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Quartile

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percentilenoun	(statistics) Any of the ninety-nine points that divide an ordered distribution into one hundred parts, each containing one per cent of the population.
quarternoun	A fourth part of something.
classnoun	(countable) A group, collection, category or set sharing characteristics or attributes.
stratanoun	(US, cooking) A kind of layered casserole dish in American cuisine.
stratumnoun	One of several parallel horizontal layers of material arranged one on top of another.
mediannoun	(statistics) A number separating the higher half from the lower half of a data sample, population, or probability distribution. The median of a finite list of numbers can be found by arranging all the observations from lowest value to highest value and picking the middle one (e.g., the median of {3, 3, 5, 9, 11} is 5). If there is an even number of observations, then there is no single middle value; the median is then usually defined to be the mean of the two middle values.
quintilenoun	(statistics) Any of the quantiles which divide an ordered sample population into five equally numerous subsets.
lower quartilenoun	The quartile (designated Q₁) having the lowest value; it cuts off the lowest 25% of data.
interquartile	(statistics) Specifically between the first and third quartiles.
tertilenoun	(statistics) Either of the two points that divide an ordered distribution into three parts, each containing a third of the population.
interquartile rangenoun	(statistics) The difference between the first and third quartiles; a robust measure of sample dispersion.
centilenoun	Clipping of percentile. [(statistics) Any of the ninety-nine points that divide an ordered distribution into one hundred parts, each containing one per cent of the population.]
quarternnoun	(archaic) A quarter part; one fourth.
fourthnoun	(in the singular) The person or thing in the fourth position.
tercilenoun	Alternative form of tertile. [(statistics) Either of the two points that divide an ordered distribution into three parts, each containing a third of the population.]
pentilenoun	(statistics) Any of the four points that divide an ordered distribution into five parts, each containing a fifth (20%) of the population. Used commonly for income distributions.
quadratenoun	(geometry) A plane surface with four equal sides and four right angles; a square; hence, figuratively, anything having the outline of a square.
quartnoun	A unit of liquid capacity equal to two pints; one-fourth (quarter) of a gallon. Equivalent to 1.136 liters in the UK and 0.946 liter (liquid quart) or 1.101 liters (dry quart) in the U.S.
quadrantnoun	(mathematics) One of the four regions of the Cartesian plane bounded by the x-axis and y-axis.
semiquartilenoun	(astrology) A semiquadrate.