qualitative analysis
noun
: chemical analysis designed to identify the components of a substance or mixture
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The first is the financial wherewithal, the second part is the willingness to invest, and that’s a more qualitative analysis.
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Michael Silverman, BostonGlobe.com, 23 June 2023
The authors analyzed all conversations with help from ATLAS.ti, a qualitative analysis software platform, to grasp initial key themes.
—Ambar Castillo, STAT, 1 Mar. 2023
The collection, qualitative analysis and evaluation of big data and statistics on mental disorders can allow healthcare providers to improve patient treatment regimens, increase the accuracy of decisions and reduce costs.
—Sergey Avdeychik, Forbes, 17 June 2022
The group found in a qualitative analysis that some young people reported feeling stressed or even suicidal due to the laws being debated in their state.
—Kelsey Butler, Anchorage Daily News, 10 Apr. 2022
Published in 2018 by the University of Chicago Press, the book added a focus on social issues, as well as a qualitative analysis of four individual billionaires.
—New York Times, 6 Apr. 2022
Processes that are too simple, too infrequent, too changeable and too qualitative (require human or qualitative analysis) shouldn’t be automated.
—Suresh Sambandam, Forbes, 12 Oct. 2021
Through a mixture of quantitative and qualitative analysis, the study is divided into questions about the auditioning stage and the workplace.
—Manori Ravindran, Variety, 23 Aug. 2021
The authors, pointing to their qualitative analysis, said roughly one-third of Muslim characters were perpetrators of violence and more than half were targets of violence.
—NBC News, 10 June 2021
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Michael Silverman, BostonGlobe.com, 23 June 2023
The authors analyzed all conversations with help from ATLAS.ti, a qualitative analysis software platform, to grasp initial key themes.
—Ambar Castillo, STAT, 1 Mar. 2023
The collection, qualitative analysis and evaluation of big data and statistics on mental disorders can allow healthcare providers to improve patient treatment regimens, increase the accuracy of decisions and reduce costs.
—Sergey Avdeychik, Forbes, 17 June 2022
The group found in a qualitative analysis that some young people reported feeling stressed or even suicidal due to the laws being debated in their state.
—Kelsey Butler, Anchorage Daily News, 10 Apr. 2022
Published in 2018 by the University of Chicago Press, the book added a focus on social issues, as well as a qualitative analysis of four individual billionaires.
—New York Times, 6 Apr. 2022
Processes that are too simple, too infrequent, too changeable and too qualitative (require human or qualitative analysis) shouldn’t be automated.
—Suresh Sambandam, Forbes, 12 Oct. 2021
Through a mixture of quantitative and qualitative analysis, the study is divided into questions about the auditioning stage and the workplace.
—Manori Ravindran, Variety, 23 Aug. 2021
The authors, pointing to their qualitative analysis, said roughly one-third of Muslim characters were perpetrators of violence and more than half were targets of violence.
—NBC News, 10 June 2021
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1842, in the meaning defined above
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qualitative analysis
noun
: chemical analysis designed to identify the components of a substance or mixture
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