quantitativeness

Variant of quantitative

quantitative definition

quan·ti·ta·tive (kwänt′ə tāt′iv)

adjective

  1. having to do with quantity
  2. capable of being measured
  3. having to do with the quantity of a speech sound
  4. having to do with a system, as in classical prosody, in which syllables are classified as long and short

Etymology: ML quantitativus

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