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quintile
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See also: Quintile
English
Noun
quintile (plural quintiles)
- (statistics) Any of the quantiles which divide an ordered sample population into five equally numerous subsets.
- (by extension) A subset thus obtained.
- (astrology) An aspect of planets that are distant from each other by one fifth of a zodiac (72°)
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Adjective
quīntīle
References
- "quintile", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
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