qualitative

English

Etymology

From Late Latin (or Medieval Latin {to be checked}) qualitativus

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

Related terms

• quality

Derived terms

• qualitatively
• qualitativeness

Translations

of descriptions or distinctions based on some quality rather than on some quantity

• Afrikaans: kwalitatief
• Armenian: որակական (hy) ‎(orakakan)
• Catalan: qualitatiu
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: please add this translation if you can

• Czech: kvalitativní (cs)
• Esperanto: kvalita
• Finnish: laadullinen (fi)
• French: qualitatif (fr)
• German: qualitativ (de)
• Icelandic: eigindlegur

• Ido: qualesala (io)
• Italian: qualitativo (it)
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: kvalitativ

  Nynorsk: kvalitativ

• Polish: jakościowy (pl)
• Portuguese: qualitativo (pt)
• Romanian: calitativ (ro) m, n
• Russian: ка́чественный (ru) ‎(káčestvennyj)
• Spanish: cualitativo (es)
• Swedish: kvalitativ (sv)

(chemistry) of a form of analysis that yields the identity of a compound

• Afrikaans: kwalitatief
• Catalan: please add this translation if you can
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: please add this translation if you can

• Czech: kvalitativní (cs)
• Esperanto: please add this translation if you can
• Finnish: kvalitatiivinen (fi)
• French: please add this translation if you can
• German: qualitativ (de)

• Italian: qualitativo (it) m
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: kvalitativ

  Nynorsk: kvalitativ

• Polish: jakościowy (pl)
• Portuguese: qualitativo (pt)
• Romanian: please add this translation if you can
• Russian: ка́чественный (ru) ‎(káčestvennyj)
• Spanish: cualitativo (es) m
• Swedish: kvalitativ (sv) c, kvalitativt (sv) n

Noun

qualitative ‎(plural qualitatives)

1. Something qualitative.

See also

• quantitative

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French

Adjective

qualitative

1. feminine singular of qualitatif

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German

Adjective

qualitative

1. inflected form of qualitativ

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Italian

Adjective

qualitative

1. Feminine plural form of qualitativo