quantitative
adjectiveUK /ˈkwɒn.tɪ.tə.tɪv/
US /ˈkwɑːn.tə.teɪ.tɪv/
About counting or measuring how much of something there is.
The scientist did a quantitative study by counting the number of birds in the forest.
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2. Relating to amounts or numbers rather than qualities or feelings.
The report gave quantitative results, like how many people came to the event.
3. Involving the use of math and statistics to study something.
She used quantitative methods to compare the test scores of two classes.
4. Expressed as a number or amount.
The teacher gave a quantitative score of 85 out of 100.