Qualitative Concept
severity
se·ver·i·ty [ suh-ver-i-tee ]
Definitions related to severities:
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(sev) The degree of something undesirable.CDISC TerminologyClinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium (CDISC), 2021
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(severity) Used of the degree of something undesirable e.g. pain or weather; also, strictness.NCI ThesaurusU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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