Meanings
comparative more quantitatively · superlative most quantitatively
- In a quantitative manner.
[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 82 more examples
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 2022Immunohistochemistry 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
Synonyms & antonyms
Origin
- Englishquantitative
- Proto-Indo-European*leyg-
- Proto-Germanic*līką
- Englishquantitatively
From quantitative + -ly.
Full word history & related roots →Translations
French quantitativement, quantitativement
- quantitativementin a quantitative manner
- quantitativementwith respect to quantity rather than quality
Hungarian mennyiségileg, mennyiségileg
- mennyiségilegin a quantitative manner
- mennyiségilegwith respect to quantity rather than quality
Ukrainian кі́лькісно, кі́лькісно
- кі́лькісно (kílʹkisno)in a quantitative manner
- кі́лькісно (kílʹkisno)with respect to quantity rather than quality
Cite this entry
quantitatively. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/quantitatively
“quantitatively.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/quantitatively. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “quantitatively,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/quantitatively.
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