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qual⋅i⋅ta⋅tive
[kwol-i-tey-tiv] 
ɪˌteɪ
–adjective
| pertaining to or concerned with quality or qualities. |
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| qual·i·ta·tive (kwŏl'ĭ-tā'tĭv) adj. Of, relating to, or concerning quality. [Middle English, producing a primary quality, from Medieval Latin quālitātīvus, from Late Latin, qualitative, from Latin quālitās, quālitāt-, quality; see quality.] qual'i·ta'tive·ly adv. |
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Qualitative
Qual"i*ta*tive\, a. [Cf. LL. gualitativus, F. qualitatif.] Relating to quality; having the character of quality. -- Qual"i*ta*tive*ly, adv. Qualitative analysis (Chem.), analysis which merely determines the constituents of a substance without any regard to the quantity of each ingredient; -- contrasted with quantitative analysis.
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Main Entry: qual·i·ta·tive
Pronunciation: 'kwäl-&-"tAt-iv
Function: adjective
: of, relating to, or involving quality or kind<qualitative and quantitative differences between cancer cells and normal cells> —qual·i·ta·tive·ly adverb
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