QUARTILE
Dictionary entry overview: What does quartile mean? • QUARTILE (noun)
The noun QUARTILE has 1 sense:
1. (statistics) any of three points that divide an ordered distribution into four parts each containing one quarter of the scores
Familiarity information: QUARTILE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• QUARTILE (noun)
Meaning:
(statistics) any of three points that divide an ordered distribution into four parts each containing one quarter of the scores
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Hypernyms ("quartile" is a kind of...):
grade; mark; score (a number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student's performance))
Domain category:
statistics (a branch of applied mathematics concerned with the collection and interpretation of quantitative data and the use of probability theory to estimate population parameters)
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