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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

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

quantitative analysis

  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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