quantile
/ˈkwɒn.taɪl/
构词拆解
- -ile
- (unproductive) Tending to, or capable of. · (statistics) Any of the values in a sorted data set that splits it into a specified number of equally sized groups.
词源说明
Back-formation from quantity, modeled on percentile. By surface analysis, quant(ity) + -ile.
释义
名词noun
- 1(statistics) One of the class of values of a variate which divides the members of a batch or sample into equal-sized subgroups of adjacent values or a probability distribution into distributions of equal probability.