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Qualitative vs Accuracy - What's the difference?

qualitative | accuracy |

As nouns the difference between qualitative and accuracy

is that qualitative is something qualitative while accuracy is the state of being accurate; freedom from mistakes, this exemption arising from carefulness; exactness; nicety; correctness.

As an adjective qualitative

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

qualitative

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • of descriptions or distinctions based on some quality rather than on some quantity
  • (chemistry) of a form of analysis that yields the identity of a compound

    • Related terms

    * quality

    Derived terms

    * qualitativeness

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Something qualitative.

    • See also

    * quantitative ----

    accuracy

    English

    (Webster 1913)

    Noun

    (accuracies)
  • The state of being accurate; freedom from mistakes, this exemption arising from carefulness; exactness; nicety; correctness
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  • *:At her invitation he outlined for her the succeeding chapters with terse military accuracy? ; and what she liked best and best understood was avoidance of that false modesty which condescends, turning technicality into pabulum.
  • Exact conformity to truth, or to a rule or model; degree of conformity of a measure to a true or standard value.

    • Synonyms

    * correctness * truthfulness

    Antonyms

    * inaccuracy

    See also

    * precision * integrity * exactness * fidelity

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