Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- So as to be measured by quantity; quantitatively.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adverb So as to be measurable by quantity; quantitatively.
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- adverb
quantitatively
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Examples
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It is applied selectively and quantitively, this work or that being judged more or less literary, just as this man or that is judged more or less masculine.
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But thus, he's not pleased with suffering, either Christ's or ours, suffering as quantitively piled up in order to placate God.
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It would also be difficult to avoid agreement with his view that the media is qualitatively and quantitively different today.
Archive 2007-06-01 Richard 2007
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London has of late years made great progress quantitively, but her means of accommodating a healthy and happy population have kept no adequate pace with the increase of numbers.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 87, January, 1865 Various
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But these feelings are not those that would give occasion to the real fact outside art; that is to say, they are the same in quality, but they are quantitively an attenuation.
Aesthetic as Science of Expression and General Linguistic Benedetto Croce 1909
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The results of science, relatively to its aim, must be parts and pieces; while art must give the whole in every act; not quantitively of course, but qualitively, -- by the integrity of the spirit in which it works.
Birds and Poets : with Other Papers John Burroughs 1879
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He is only saying, do not stop at me, and localize God quantitively in me, when he is only in me, as being expressed by me.
The Vicarious Sacrifice, Grounded in Principles of Universal Obligation. 1802-1876 1871
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The poor creature had been run over and needed lots of 'liquidity' and a large quantity of drugs to 'quantitively' ease his pain, before going on to bite his father's hand.
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Mr Sherman's aim isn't only to disinter an evil often swamped in our memories by the quantitively still greater wrong done the Jews: it's also to strike a blow for the human, and especially the homosexual, spirit in extremis ...
New Statesman 2010
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I’m not trying to write your workplan, but my questions are reasonable and are the way to quantitively address the “does it make a difference in the promotion” concern versus the “is it laughable” or “is it poor practice for future work” concerns.
hernesheir commented on the word quantitively
quantitatively
November 21, 2010