miðgildi

Icelandic

Etymology

From mið- (middle) + gildi (value).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈmɪð(ˌ)cɪltɪ]

Noun

miðgildi n (genitive singular miðgildis, nominative plural miðgildi)

  1. (statistics, probability) median, median value; (the quantity or value at the midpoint of a set of values, such that the variable is equally likely to fall above or below it; the middle value of a discrete series arranged in magnitude)

Declension

Synonyms

  • (median): miðtala

Derived terms

  • miðgildispróf (median test)
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