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Webster 1913 Edition


Quartile

Quar′tile

,
Noun.
[F.
quartile aspect
, fr. L.
quartus
the fourth. See
Quart
.]
(Astrol.)
Same as
Quadrate
.

Webster 1828 Edition


Quartile

QUART'ILE

,
Noun.
An aspect of the planets, when they are distant from each other a quarter of the circle, ninety degrees, or three signs.

Definition 2024


quartile

quartile

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Noun

quartile (plural quartiles)

  1. (statistics) Any of the three points that divide an ordered distribution into four parts, each containing a quarter of the population.
  2. (statistics) Any one of the four groups so divided.
    This school is ranked in the first quartile.

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