quartile

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Etymology

From Middle French quartil, from Medieval Latin quartilus

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkwɔː(ɹ)taɪl/

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quartile (plural quartiles)

  1. (statistics) Any of the three points that divide an ordered distribution into four parts, each containing a quarter of the population.
  2. (statistics) Any one of the four groups so divided.
    This school is ranked in the first quartile.

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