decile

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈdesɪl/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(des′il, -īl)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
dec•ile  (des′il, -īl),USA pronunciation n. [Statistics.]
  1. Statisticsone of the values of a variable that divides the distribution of the variable into ten groups having equal frequencies.
  • dec- + -ile 1880–85

'decile' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
quantile

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