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Quartile vs Quartine - What's the difference?

quartile | quartine |

As nouns the difference between quartile and quartine

is that quartile is (statistics) any of the three points that divide an ordered distribution into four parts, each containing a quarter of the population while quartine is (botany|archaic) a supposed fourth integument of an ovule, counting from the outside.

quartile

English

Noun

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

    * interquartile range

    Coordinate terms

    * quantile ** centile/percentile ** vigintile ** ventile ** duodecile ** decile ** nonile ** octile ** septile ** sextile ** quintile ** quartile ** tercile/tertile

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    quartine

    English

    (Webster 1913)

    Noun

  • (botany, archaic) A supposed fourth integument of an ovule, counting from the outside.
  • Coordinate terms

    * tercine * quintine ----