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1. (adj.) qualitative
pertaining to or concerned with quality or qualities.
Etymology: (1600–10; < LL quālitātīvus= L quālitāt- (s. of quālitās) quality+-īvus -ive)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) qualitative
involving distinctions based on qualities
"qualitative change"; "qualitative data"; "qualitative analysis determines the chemical constituents of a substance or mixture"
2. (adj) qualitative
relating to or involving comparisons based on qualities
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1. (adj) qualitative
relating to quality; having the character of quality
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The Standard Electrical Dictionary |
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1. qualitative
Involving the determination only of the presence or absence of a substance or condition, without regard to quantity. Thus a compass held near a wire might determine qualitatively whether a current was passing through the wire, but would not be sufficient to determine its quantity. (See Quantitative.)
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