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quantitative analysis

[ kwon-ti-tey-tiv uh-nal-uh-sis ]

noun

  1. Chemistry. the analysis of a substance to determine the amounts and proportions of its chemical constituents. Compare qualitative analysis.
  2. Statistics. the use of mathematical analysis, especially computerized, to better understand variable components in a system, as in business forecasts or investment recommendations.


quantitative analysis

noun



quantitative analysis

/ kwŏntĭ-tā′tĭv /

  1. See under analysis


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Word History and Origins

Origin of quantitative analysis1

First recorded in 1840–50

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It also requires you to “support search ranking launches through qualitative and quantitative analyses.”

Humans will work symbiotically with technology, with AI performing quantitative analysis, optimization, and routine work, while we humans contribute our creativity, strategy, and passion.

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Computational mathematics and quantitative analysis are poised to have a major impact on redistricting, providing an objective and practical standard—an algorithmic test—for identifying gerrymandered maps.

We’re going to lose some of the rich detail by doing quantitative analysis of culture.

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