quintile
noun
- Astrol. the aspect of two celestial bodies 72°, or one fifth of a circle, apart
- Statistics
- any of the values in a series dividing the distribution of the individuals in the series into five groups of equal frequency
- any of these groups
See quintile in American Heritage Dictionary 4
(kwĭnˈtīlˌ, kwĭntˈl)
noun- 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.
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