quantitative measurement

collocation in English

meaningsofquantitativeandmeasurement

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quantitative
adjective
uk
/ˈkwɒn.tɪ.tə.tɪv/us
/ˈkwɑːn.t̬ə.teɪ.t̬ɪv/
relating to numbers ...
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measurement
noun
uk
/ˈmeʒ.ə.mənt/us
/ˈmeʒ.ɚ.mənt/
the act or process ...
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Aquantitativemeasurementwill be of great interest for comparison.
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More sensitive measurement is needed to capture the reasons in lay theories and to enhance the sensitivity ofquantitativemeasurement.
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Distinguishing schizophrenic patients from healthy controls byquantitativemeasurementof eye movement parameters.
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These new invariants are only non-zero for non-invertible maps, and they give aquantitativemeasurementof how far a given map is from being invertible.
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A highly accuratequantitativemeasurementof the complete free-surface profile in this flow is necessary.
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The numerical addition of the squares offered aquantitativemeasurementof the surface.
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It is suggested that this should not be taken to imply that no effect exists, but rather that thequantitativemeasurementof stress is difficult.
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Thequantitativemeasurementand analysis of multiple bonds in biological systems, including bonds in series and bonds in parallel, remains an important but unsolved problem for both experimentalists and theoreticians.
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That is the only indicator that we can look to for a specificquantitativemeasurementof the progress that we seek.
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Judgment of efficiency depends on a combination of subjective assessment based on recognised experience and expertise andquantitativemeasurement.
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Can he give aquantitativemeasurementof the problem?
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It may take a good long time to settle the methods ofquantitativemeasurementof noise.
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Aquantitativemeasurementof an eclipse of the sun, by means of a selenium based sensor, is reported.
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Direct monitoring of hydrogen is possible using an on-linequantitativemeasurementtechnology based on a closed-loop gas recirculation method though a porous ceramic probe.
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This study aims at aquantitativemeasurementof consumer behavior and at promoting sustainable consumption.
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Many of the characteristics pertaining to output do not lend themselves toquantitativemeasurement.
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The vanes rotate when exposed to light, with faster rotation for more intense light, providing aquantitativemeasurementof electromagnetic radiation intensity.
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In transmission mode, the phase shift image provides a label-freequantitativemeasurementof the optical thickness of the specimen.
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