different between qualitative vs macroanalysis

English

Etymology

From Late Latin (or Medieval Latin) qu?lit?t?vus.

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /?kw?l.??te?.t?v/
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /?kw?l.?.t?.t?v/
• Hyphenation: qual?i?ta?tive

Adjective

qualitative (comparative more qualitative, superlative most qualitative)

1. Of descriptions or distinctions based on some quality rather than on some quantity.
2. (chemistry) Of a form of analysis that yields the identity of a compound.

Derived terms

• qualitatively
• qualitativeness

Related terms

• quality

Translations

Noun

qualitative (plural qualitatives)

1. Something qualitative.

See also

• quantitative

French

Adjective

qualitative

1. feminine singular of qualitatif

German

Pronunciation

Adjective

qualitative

1. inflection of qualitativ:
   1. strong/mixed nominative/accusative feminine singular
   2. strong nominative/accusative plural
   3. weak nominative all-gender singular
   4. weak accusative feminine/neuter singular

Italian

Adjective

qualitative

1. feminine plural of qualitativo

English

Etymology

macro- +? analysis

Noun

macroanalysis (countable and uncountable, plural macroanalyses)

1. (chemistry) analysis (qualitative or quantitative) in which the size of the sample is of the order of grams

Related terms

• macroanalytical

Translations