quantitative
adjective
that is or may be estimated by quantity.
quantitive
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a variation of
quantitative.
Example Sentences
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Mr MacAskill said the abolition of corroboration would come hand-in-hand with additional safeguards including a "qualitative and quantitive" test for prosecutions and increasing the majority required by juries for a conviction.
From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2013
Before writing quantitive verse it is necessary to learn to think in quantities.
From The Poetical Works of Robert Bridges by Robert Bridges
Such is the case in all quantitive relations.
From Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 2 by Hamilton Wright Mabie
Certain it is that neither metaphysical speculation, nor scientific inquiry, will ever enable us to reach the roots of this question, or extract from them the first quantitive essence of life itself.
From Life: Its True Genesis by R. W. Wright
Although through the quantitive arrangement and determinate accentuation of syllabic sound, rhythm may be exquisitely manifested through language, yet in music alone does it attain its full power and wonderful complexity.
From The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 1, January, 1864 by Various
