QUARTILE | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Quartile

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

early 16th century (in the sense ‘quadrature’ (in astronomy)): from medieval Latin quartilis, from Latin quartus ‘fourth’. The senses relating to statistics date from the late 19th century

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈkwɔːtʌɪl
Dialects: British English
Definition:

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

Short Definition:

each of four equal groups into which population can be divided according to distribution of values of particular variable

Examples:
  • in the highest quartile, the mean age was 72

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