English to English Dictionary

Quantitative

Relating to, measuring, or measured by the quantity of something rather than its quality.

Quantitative Expression

A mathematical or linguistic phrase that conveys a quantity or amount.

Quantitative measure

A numerical value or statistic used to assess, evaluate, or express the magnitude, amount, or frequency of a phenomenon.

Quantum

A discrete quantity of energy proportional in magnitude to the frequency of the radiation it represents.

Quanzhong

A concept in Chinese philosophy that refers to the importance of balance and weight in decision-making and life.

Quarantine

A state, period, or place of isolation in which people or animals that have arrived from elsewhere or been exposed to infectious or contagious disease are placed.

Quarrel

An angry argument or disagreement.

Quarry

To extract stone or other materials from a quarry.

Quarrying

The process of extracting stone or other materials from a quarry.

Quarter-final

One of the four matches in a competition that immediately precede the semi-finals.

Quarterback

An offensive position in American football who lines up behind the center and directs the team's offensive plays.

Quarterly

Occurring, done, produced, or appearing once every quarter of a year or every three months.