Associations to the word «Quintile»
Noun
Wiktionary
QUINTILE, noun. (statistics) Any of the quantiles which divide an ordered sample population into five equally numerous subsets.
QUINTILE, noun. (by extension) A subset thus obtained.
QUINTILE, noun. (astrology) An aspect of planets that are distant from each other by one fifth of a zodiac (72°)
Wise words
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the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color
and content according to the circumstances and time in which
it is used.