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• a  involving distinctions based on qualities
  qualitative change
  qualitative data
  qualitative analysis determines the chemical constituents of a substance or mixture
• a  relating to or involving comparisons based on qualities

• In the modern battlefield, there has to be a fine balance between qualitative and quantitative requirements of a weapon system.
• The report says that there is not just a qualitative factor involved in the educational level of the recruits but consequences in terms of cost and expense.
• Quantitative changes have evolved into qualitative ones.

• quantitative

News & Articles

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• Estimating Stock Market Impact from the Federal Reserve Bank's Policies, Part 2 - A Qualitative View
  Estimating Stock Market Impact from the Federal Reserve Bank's Policies, Part 2 - A Qualitative View
  June 10, 2013 - Optionetics via Yahoo! Finance

Quotes

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• Dmitry Medvedev in International Herald Tribune
  Let me mention the top priorities. The main one is a qualitative increase in the troops readiness, primarily of strategic nuclear forces. They must guarantee the fulfillment of all tasks of ensuring Russia's security,Medvedev said.
• Ehud Olmert in NEWS.com.au
  Other than the increase in aid, we received an explicit and detailed commitment to guarantee Israel's qualitative advantage over other Arab states,said Mr Olmert, whose approval ratings have sunk to single digits amid continuing anger at his...
• Sean McCormack in guardian.co.uk
  We've spent a lot of time ensuring that we abide by our commitments to a qualitative military edge, a QME, for Israel,McCormack said.