quantitative

adj

1. expressible as a quantity or relating to or susceptible of measurement

e.g. export wheat without quantitative limitations
quantitative analysis determines the amounts and proportions of the chemical constituents of a substance or mixture

2. (of verse) having a metric system based on relative duration of syllables

e.g. in typical Greek and Latin verse of the classical period the rhymic system is based on some arrangement of long and short elements

3. relating to the measurement of quantity

e.g. quantitative studies

1. 大小的；数量的;与数量有关的
Quantitative means relating to different sizes or amounts of things.

e.g. ...the advantages of quantitative and qualitative research.
定量研究与定性研究的优势
e.g. ...the quantitative analysis of migration.
对迁徙的定量研究

1. (计量方法)：学生自学校毕业后应该要能找出最佳典范(identify best practice),各商学院的教法不一样,麻省理工学院采取计量方法(quantitative),而哈佛则采用最佳典范.

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2. quantitative：quant; 音质