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Noun
octile (plural octiles)
- (statistics) Any of the quantiles that divide an ordered sample population into eight equally numerous subsets.
- (statistics, by extension) A subset thus obtained.
- (astronomy) An octant.
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- (statistics): median (2-quantile), tercile/tertile (3), quartile (4), quintile (5), sextile (6), septile (7), octile (8), decile (10), hexadecile (16), ventile/vigintile (20), centile/percentile (100), millile (1000)
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