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noun
The determination of the amounts of an element or compound in a sample.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
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noun
The exploitation of mathematical observations to reach investment decisions.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Topics: business, finance
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noun
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see quantitative, analysis.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
chemical analysis to determine the amounts of each element in the substance
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: quantitative chemical analysis
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Broader terms: chemical analysis, qualitative analysis, measurement, measuring, measure, mensuration
Narrower terms: colorimetry, colorimetric analysis, volumetric analysis, gravimetric analysis
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