Definitions for quantitative
ˈkwɒn tɪˌteɪ tɪvquan·ti·ta·tive

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:3.0 / 2 votes

1. quantitativeadjective

   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"

2. quantitativeadjective

   relating to the measurement of quantity

   "quantitative studies"

3. quantitativeadjective

   (of verse) having a metric system based on relative duration of syllables

   "in typical Greek and Latin verse of the classical period the rhymic system is based on some arrangement of long and short elements"

WiktionaryRate this definition:1.5 / 2 votes

1. quantitativeadjective

   Of a measurement based on some quantity or number rather than on some quality

2. quantitativeadjective

   Of a form of analysis that determines the amount of some element or compound in a sample

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1. quantitative

   Quantitative refers to a type of information or data that is based on quantities, numbers, or measurable values rather than on subjective qualities or characteristics. It often involves mathematical, statistical, or computational analysis and is used for making generalizations, comparisons, or predictions. Quantitative data can be exact and is typically used in scientific and empirical research.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:3.0 / 1 vote

1. Quantitativeadjective

   relating to quantity

2. Etymology: [Cf. F. quantitatif.]

The Standard Electrical DictionaryRate this definition:4.0 / 1 vote

1. Quantitative

   Involving the determination of quantities. Thus a simple test would indicate that a current was passing through a wire. This would be a qualitative test. If by proper apparatus the exact intensity of the current was determined, it would be a quantitative determination. (See Qualitative.)

Editors ContributionRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. quantitative

   Expressed as a quantity.

   The quantitative research was explanatory itself.

   
   

   Submitted by MaryC on February 23, 2020  

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How to say quantitative in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of quantitative in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of quantitative in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of quantitative in a Sentence

1. Masafumi Yamamoto:

   It can be said that the sales tax delay had gained the support of the international community as it was meant to help the economy amid a slowdown, and the downgrade is unlikely to change such views, as for Japanese government bonds (JGBs), which are more directly impacted by downgrades, any effect is likely to be temporary thanks to the Bank of Japan's quantitative easing. Past downgrades have also had little impact on JGBs.

2. James Ashley:

   The market is baying for action from the ECB on Thursday, with expectations now firmly entrenched in favor of a QE (quantitative easing) announcement.

3. Lena Komileva:

   It's a little more complicated than it used to be. The shape of the yield curve today is very much a function of global central bank activity – negative rates and quantitative easing. This changes the mechanics of the yield curve with respect to pure growth and inflation signals, but it does suggest a capitulation in investor confidence in the ability of central banks to reflate global growth or prevent another downturn. And that's not a good confidence signal.

4. Morgan Stanley:

   Negative Interest Rate Policy (NIRP) seems to be all the rage in central bank circles these days, there are concerns amongst investors that the negative deposit rate will undermine the effectiveness of the ECB’s quantitative easing.

5. Nicolas Cheron:

   European stocks are driven by the forex market, big time, the drop in the euro has played a major role in the stock rally in Europe in the past few months even before quantitative easing was launched, and now, with short positions on the euro reaching extreme levels in the short term, European stocks look vulnerable to a pull-back if the currency bounces.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=quantitative
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Quantitative
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
4. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/quantitative
5. ^ The Standard Electrical Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/26535/pg26535-images.html#:~:text=quantitative