qualitative
adjective
qual·i·ta·tive
ˈkwä-lə-ˌtā-tiv 
: of, relating to, or involving quality or kind
qualitatively
adverb
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Every portfolio is also subject to qualitative review by WineFi’s internal team and external advisors, including Peter Lunzer, who formerly managed one of the world’s largest wine funds.
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Paul Caputo, Forbes.com, 17 June 2025
Nominated companies were also asked to submit important qualitative information about themselves, including descriptions of their core business model, ideal customers and recent company milestones.
—David Spiegel, CNBC, 10 June 2025
The organization used open data and interviews with residents and combined the qualitative and quantitative information to rank cities on a point system.
—Devorah Lev-Tov, AFAR Media, 27 May 2025
To the contrary, these statements are qualitative and nearly prophetic.
—Ken Polk, Forbes.com, 9 June 2025
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Paul Caputo, Forbes.com, 17 June 2025
Nominated companies were also asked to submit important qualitative information about themselves, including descriptions of their core business model, ideal customers and recent company milestones.
—David Spiegel, CNBC, 10 June 2025
The organization used open data and interviews with residents and combined the qualitative and quantitative information to rank cities on a point system.
—Devorah Lev-Tov, AFAR Media, 27 May 2025
To the contrary, these statements are qualitative and nearly prophetic.
—Ken Polk, Forbes.com, 9 June 2025
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“Qualitative.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/qualitative. Accessed 6 Jul. 2025.
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qualitative
adjective
qual·i·ta·tive
ˈkwäl-ə-ˌtāt-iv
: of, relating to, or involving quality or kind
qualitatively
adverb
Medical Definition
qualitative
adjective
qual·i·ta·tive
ˈkwäl-ə-ˌtāt-iv
: of, relating to, or involving quality or kind
qualitative changes
qualitatively
adverb
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