Percentile Definition

pər-sĕntīl
percentiles
noun
percentiles
Any of the values in a series dividing the distribution of the individuals in the series into one hundred groups of equal frequency.
Webster's New World
Any of these groups.
Webster's New World
Synonyms:
adjective
Of a percentile or division into percentiles.
Webster's New World

Other Word Forms of Percentile

Noun

Singular:
percentile
Plural:
percentiles

Percentile Sentence Examples

  • Percentile curves are presented in 4 different growth curves.

  • The fund's performance for the year failed to meet its target, ranking in the 85th percentile of the WM 50.

  • You are charged based on the 95th percentile of your monthly usage.

  • Table 1. Relative risk of heart disease at the 90th percentile of consumption compared to the 10th percentile.

  • The 97.5th percentile level of consumption is generally taken to be representative of the upper limit of normal dietary behavior.

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ELEILE

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