Meaning & use
quantitatively
In a way that involves measurable amounts or numbers rather than subjective qualities.
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The study measured pain levels quantitatively using a numbered scale from one to ten.
Researchers analyzed the results quantitatively to identify clear statistical trends.
A note on using this word
Quantitatively contrasts with qualitatively; quantitative data involves numbers, while qualitative data involves descriptions and observations.
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