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- [des-il, -ahyl]
- /ˈdɛs ɪl, -aɪl/
- /ˈdesaɪl/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [des-il, -ahyl]
- /ˈdɛs ɪl, -aɪl/
Definitions of decile word
- noun decile one of nine actual or notional values of a variable dividing its distribution into ten groups with equal frequencies: the ninth decile is the value below which 90% of the population lie 3
- noun decile a tenth part of a distribution 3
- noun decile any of the values which divide a frequency distribution into ten groups of equal frequency; also, any of these groups 3
- noun decile one of the values of a variable that divides the distribution of the variable into ten groups having equal frequencies. 1
- noun decile Each of ten equal groups into which a population can be divided according to the distribution of values of a particular variable. 1
- noun decile (statistics) Any of the values in a series that divides the distribution of individuals in that series into ten groups of equal frequency. 0
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Origin of decile
First appearance:
before 1880 One of the 23% newest English words
First recorded in 1880-85; dec- + -ile
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Parts of speech for Decile
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
decile popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 80% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
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