quantile

See also: Quantile

English

Etymology

Back-formation from quantity, modeled on percentile.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈkwɒn.taɪl/

Noun

quantile (plural quantiles)

(statistics) One of the class of values of a variate which divides the members of a batch or sample into equal-sized subgroups of adjacent values or a probability distribution into distributions of equal probability.

Hyponyms

(statistics): median (2-quantile), tercile/tertile (3), quartile (4), quintile (5), sextile (6), septile (7), octile (8), decile (10), hexadecile (16), ventile/vigintile (20), centile/percentile (100), millile (1000)

Translations

quantile in statistics

Catalan: quantil m
Czech: kvantil m
Dutch: kwantiel n
Finnish: kvantiili (fi)
French: quantile (fr) m
German: Quantil (de) n
Italian: quantile (it) m
Polish: kwantyl (pl) m
Portuguese: quantil m
Romanian: please add this translation if you can
Russian: кванти́ль (ru) m (kvantílʹ)
Spanish: cuantil m
Ukrainian: кванти́ль m (kvantýlʹ)

See also

fractile

Further reading

quantile on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

Quintela

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