Complete Definition of "percentile"

English
Noun
percentile (plural percentiles)

#statistics Any of the ninety-nine points that divide an ordered distribution into one hundred parts, each containing one per cent of the population.
#statistics Any one of the hundred groups so divided.
#:He is highly intelligent - he has an IQ in the top percentile.

Translations
trans-top|any of the ninety-nine points
Czech: procentil m
trans-mid
trans-bottom

trans-top|any one of the hundred groups so divided
Czech: procentil m
trans-mid
trans-bottom

Derived terms
percentile rank

See also
centile
decile
quantile
quartile

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