French word

quantitatif

Pronunciation

IPA/kɑ̃titatif/

Meaning

  • adjectivequantitative

Example

Il faut une analyse quantitative des résultats.

A quantitative analysis of the results is needed.

Illustration for quantitatif (quantitative)

More examples

Je préfère des données quantitatives pour comparer les options.

I prefer quantitative data to compare the options.

Core concept

A measured result placed on a scale or chart of numbers.

Common phrases

  • données quantitatives

    quantitative data

  • analyse quantitative

    quantitative analysis

Similar words

mesurable: Able to have its extent or size captured through measurement or a scale.
numérique: Involving numbers, numerical values, or their use in expression.
quantifiable: Capable of being counted or expressed as a definite quantity.

Definition in French

Qui se rapporte à ce qui peut être mesuré ou exprimé par des nombres.

Word origin

French formed quantitatif from quantité with the suffix -atif, ultimately related to Latin quantitas, meaning quantity.

Usage tips

  • The feminine forms are quantitative and quantitatives, as in une analyse quantitative and des données quantitatives.

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