quantitative research

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Synonyms: qualitative research

Antonyms: qualitative research

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|sciences|information science|statistics}} A type of research that aims to gather and analyze numerical data in order to broadly and through [[quantification]] promote the objective empirical investigation of observable phenomena.

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