interquartile range

in·ter·quar·tile range

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Definitions of interquartile range words

noun interquartile range the range of values of a frequency distribution between the first and third quartiles. 1
noun interquartile range the difference between the value of a variable below which lie 25 per cent of the population, and that below which lie 75 per cent: a measure of the spread of the distribution 0
noun interquartile range (statistics) The difference between the first and third quartiles; a robust measure of sample dispersion. 0

before 1880

One of the 23% newest English words

First recorded in 1880-85; inter- + quartile

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