<p><strong>Adjective</strong></p><ul><li>That is or may be estimated by quantity.</li><li>Of or relating to the describing or measuring of quantity.</li><li>Of or relating to a metrical system, as that of classical verse, based on the alternation of long and short, rather than accented and unaccented, syllables.</li><li>Of or relating to the length of a spoken vowel or consonant.</li></ul>