qualitative
[ˈkwɑ.ləˌteɪ.ɾɪv]
UK: /ˈkwɒl.ɪ.tə.tɪv/
KWⱭ · ləteɪ · ɾɪv (3 syllables)
English
Adj
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Definition
Of descriptions or distinctions based on some quality rather than on some quantity.
Etymology
From Late Latin (or Medieval Latin) quālitātīvus. Equivalent to quality + -ative.
Example Sentences
- "You may recall that I made a qualitative post about our level 100 talents a little more than a month ago. Now let’s look at them qualitatively."
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