quantitatively
Americanadverb
Other Word Forms
- nonquantitatively adverb
Etymology
Origin of quantitatively
First recorded in 1550–60; quantitative ( def. ) + -ly ( def. )
Example Sentences
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"This is the first time that we've been able to quantitatively examine the biogeography before and after a mass extinction event," explains Prof. Sallan.
From Science Daily
This study marks the first time that plate tectonic reconstructions from deep geological time have been quantitatively linked to both long-term carbon cycling and key milestones in biological evolution.
From Science Daily
Even if it could still rationalize that its transactions with OpenAI are quantitatively insignificant, there is no denying that the overall relationship with OpenAI is quite material.
“I think we can completely change this airport. We can take this airport from quantitatively one of the lowest-ranked airports in the world to one of the best,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times
"So there, in this combined index, we are quite confident about the result... we have actually a signal that we can say that we definitely can attribute that, also quantitatively."
From BBC
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