The word "quantitative" is an adjective that describes something relating to amounts or numbers, rather than qualities. It is often contrasted with "qualitative".
[ADJ 形容词]大小的;数量的;与数量有关的Quantitative means relating to different sizes or amounts of things.
[usu ADJ n]
[FORMAL 正式]
...the advantages of quantitative and qualitative research.
定量研究与定性研究的优势
...the quantitative analysis of migration.
对迁徙的定量研究
quantitatively
We cannot predict quantitatively the value or the cost of a new technology.
我们无法对一项新技术的价值或成本进行量化预测。
Oxford
quan·ti·ta·tive/ˈkwɒntɪtətɪv; NAmEˈkwɑːntəteɪtɪv/adjectiveconnected with the amount or number of sth rather than with how good it is 数量的;量化的;定量性的◆quantitative analysis/research定量分析╱研究◆There is no difference between the two in quantitative terms.两者在数量上毫无差别。☞compare
relating to amounts rather than to the quality or standard of something → qualitativequantitative analysis/methods/data etc We need to do a proper quantitative analysis of this problem.—quantitatively adverb
WDF
quantitative
[ˈkwɒntɪtətɪv]
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ADJ7126
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定量的(67%),数量的(33%)
adj.定量的;量的,数量的
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