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S vs Fractile - What's the difference?

s | fractile |

As a letter s

is the letter s with a.

As a noun fractile is

(statistics) the value of a distribution for which some fraction of the sample lies below.

As an adjective fractile is

describing the quality of a sedimentary stone as it relates to the sediments to cohesively bond without fracturing a stone with a low fractile strength lacks tensile strength and will crack or crumble under stress or pressure.

s

Translingual

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Letter

  • The nineteenth letter of the .

    • Symbol

    (wikipedia) (mul-symbol)
  • voiceless alveolar fricative
  • Symbol for second , an SI unit of measurement of time.

    • See also

    (Latn-script) * * (esh) * (dze) * {{Letter , page=S , NATO=Sierra , Morse=ยทยทยท , Character=S , Braille=? }} Image:Latin S.png, Capital and lowercase versions of S , in normal and italic type Image:Fraktur letter S.png, Uppercase and lowercase S in Fraktur Symbols for SI units ----

    fractile

    English

    Etymology 1

    From fraction'' and ''-ile

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (statistics) The value of a distribution for which some fraction of the sample lies below.
    • The q''-quantile is the same as the ''(1/q) -fractile .
    The median is the .5-fractile .
    See also
    * quantile

    Etymology 2

    From fracture'' and ''-ile

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Describing the quality of a sedimentary stone as it relates to the sediments to cohesively bond without fracturing. A stone with a low fractile strength lacks tensile strength and will crack or crumble under stress or pressure.