n.
- The astrological aspect of planets distant from each other by 72° or one fifth of the zodiac.
- Statistics. The portion of a frequency distribution containing one fifth of the total sample.
[Latin quīntus, fifth + -ile (as in QUARTILE).]
Dictionary:
quin·tile (kwĭn'tīl', kwĭnt'l)
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[Latin quīntus, fifth + -ile (as in QUARTILE).]
| biquintile | |
| semiquintile | |
| Quintile |
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