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qualitative analysis vs. quantitative analysis

noun
  1. the analysis of a substance in order to ascertain the nature of its chemical constituents.
[ kwon-ti-tey-tivuh-nal-uh-sis ]
noun
  1. the analysis of a substance to determine the amounts and proportions of its chemical constituents.
  2. the use of mathematical analysis, especially computerized, to better understand variable components in a system, as in business forecasts or investment recommendations.

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