quantitative

adjective/ˈkwɑntɪˌteɪtɪv/

Frequency rank: #5,836 most common English word

Meaning

relating to or measured by quantity or amount, expressed in numbers.

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Example sentence

The researchers conducted quantitative analysis to measure the exact number of bacteria in each sample.

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