see|médian
wikipedia|Median (disambiguation)
English
Etymology
From MF. médian.

Noun
wikipedia
en-noun

1. statistics The measure of central tendency of a set of n values computed by ordering the values and taking the value at position (n + 1) / 2 when n is odd or the arithmetic mean of the values at positions n / 2 and (n / 2) + 1 when n is even.
2. The area separating two lanes of opposite-direction traffic in the United States. This area is often covered with vegetation, but also may be covered in concrete and possess traffic accident safety devices such as guardrails.
3. anatomy The middlemost marquee of the body that divides the subject in a symmetrical fashion, such as a 'median sagittal section', which divides the body symmetrically on a vertical plane, as opposed to a 'parasagittal section', which is a vertical cross section that does not divide on a parallel symmetrical alignment.

Translations
trans-top|measure of central tendency
Czech: medián m
Dutch: mediaan
Finnish: mediaani
French: médiane f
German: Median m (1)
trans-mid
Greek: διάμε�ο� f
Japanese: 中��
Russian: медиана f (mediana)
Spanish: punto medio m
trans-bottom

Adjective
median

1. Having the median as its value.

Translations
Dutch: mediaan
Finnish: mediaaninen
French: médian m, médiane f
German: mittler
Greek: με�αίο� m, με�αία f, με�αίο n
Russian: медианн�й m, медианна� f, медианное n
Spanish: mediano m, mediana f

Related terms
median strip

See also
average
mean
mode

Esperanto

Adjective
median (accusative of media)

1. environmental

Category:Esperanto adjective forms

Finnish

Noun
median

1. fi-form of|media|casegenitive|plsingular|langFinnish|typenoun

Anagrams
maiden#Finnish|maiden

de:median
io:median
pl:median
ru:median
sv:median
vi:median
tr:median
zh:median

• 2007-12-21 17:10 - Pistachio -

Full Revision History