QUARTILE


Meaning of QUARTILE in English

[ 'kwɔ:tʌɪl ]

■ noun Statistics each of four equal groups into which a population can be divided according to the distribution of values of a particular variable.

Origin

C19: from med. L. quartilis , from L. quartus 'fourth'.

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