a. expressible as a quantity or relating to or susceptible of measurement
a. relating to the measurement of quantity
a. (of verse) having a metric system based on relative duration of syllables
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a system that provides quantitative information about finances n
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n an appraisal of the state of affairs n a substance that is undergoing an analysis of its components n a written report of the results of an analysis of the composition of some substance n a quantitative or qualitative test of a substance (especially an ore or a drug) to determine its components
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v put an end to a state or an activity v have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense
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n (`cease' is a noun only in the phrase `without cease') end v put an end to a state or an activity v have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense
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n a system of biological taxonomy based on the quantitative analysis of comparative data and used to reconstruct cladograms summarizing the (assumed) phylogenetic relations and evolutionary history of groups of organisms