quantitative

Adjective

• expressible as a quantity or relating to or susceptible of measurement
  • "export wheat without quantitative limitations"
  • "quantitative analysis determines the amounts and proportions of the chemical constituents of a substance or mixture"
• relating to the measurement of quantity
  • "quantitative studies"
• (of verse) having a metric system based on relative duration of syllables

Adj

• Of a measurements and data types: based on some quantity or number rather than on some quality.
• Of logical analysis: based on quantification as well as qualification, rather than solely the latter: thus, not ignorant of magnitudes (large or small).
• Of a form of analysis, that determines the amount of some element or compound in a sample.

Antonyms

accentual, qualitative, syllabic

Related Words

qualitative, quant, quantitate, quantity