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quantitatively en · ADV

Pronunciation

Etymology

Etymology tree English quantitative Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-Germanic *-ê Proto-Germanic *-līkê Proto-West Germanic *-līkē Old English -līċe Middle English -ly English -ly English quantitatively From quantitative + -ly.

Meanings

  1. In a quantitative manner.
    • These models have been useful to quantitatively understand the processes leading to the tectonic defeat of antecedent rivers [76 ], [77 ] and the formation of intramountain basins [60 ]. 2015 August 6, “Topographic Evolution and Climate Aridification during Continental Collision: Insights from Computer Simulations”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI, archived from the original on 15 Aug 2022:
    • Immunohistochemistry was performed to quantitatively evaluate tumor necrosis factor-α (TNF-α), receptor activator of nuclear factor kappa-B ligand (RANKL), osteoprotegerin (OPG), interleukin-10 (IL-10) and runt-related transcription factor 2 (RUNX-2) expression in serial sections of each hemimaxilla. 2015 August 14, “Green Tea Modulates Cytokine Expression in the Periodontium and Attenuates Alveolar Bone Resorption in Type 1 Diabetic Rats”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI, archived from the original on 15 Jun 2022:
    • [A]s much as language in our modern technological world is mediated through the written word, quantitatively spoken language still reigns supreme. 2019, Li Huang, James Lambert, “Another Arrow for the Quiver: A New Methodology for Multilingual Researchers”, in Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, →DOI, page 8:
  2. With respect to quantity rather than quality.

Forms

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more quantitatively Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most quantitatively Degree=Sup lexicographic

Antonyms

qualitatively

Translations (6)

hu mennyiségileg (with respect to quantity rather than quality) · uk кі́лькісно (in a quantitative manner) · hu mennyiségileg (in a quantitative manner) · fr quantitativement (with respect to quantity rather than quality) · uk кі́лькісно (with respect to quantity rather than quality) · fr quantitativement (in a quantitative manner)