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Tertile vs Quartile - What's the difference?

tertile | quartile |

Quartile is a coordinate term of tertile.

Quartile is a hyponym of tertile.



In statistics terms the difference between tertile and quartile

is that tertile is any one of the three groups so divided while quartile is any one of the four groups so divided.

tertile

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (statistics) Any of the two points that divide an ordered distribution into three parts, each containing a third of the population.
  • (statistics) Any one of the three groups so divided.
    • The first tertile results include January through April's revenues.

    Synonyms

    * tercile

    Coordinate terms

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

    Anagrams

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    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

    Anagrams

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