percentile
Meaning
- Any of the ninety-nine points that divide an ordered distribution into one hundred parts, each containing one per cent of the population.
- Any one of the hundred groups so divided.
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Pronounced as (IPA)
/pəɹˈsɛn.taɪl/
Etymology
Coined by Francis Galton in 1885, from percent + -ile.
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