different between decile vs decine

English

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): [?d?sa??], [?di?sa??]
• (US) IPA^(key): /?d?s.?l/, /?d?s?a?l/

Noun

decile (plural deciles)

1. (statistics) Any of the values in a series that divides the distribution of individuals in that series into ten groups of equal frequency.

   Although few people scored high marks, everyone did quite well—the lowest decile was over 50%.

2. Any one of the ten subsets or groups so divided.

   Our school is in the top decile for exam results.

3. (astrology) An aspect or position of two planets when they are distant from each other a tenth part of the zodiac.

Hypernyms

• quantile

Coordinate terms

• (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)

Translations

Anagrams

• ceiled, cieled, delice

Italian

Noun

decile m (plural decili)

1. (mathematics) decile
2. (organic chemistry) decyl

Related terms

• (organic chemistry): decano

Spanish

Verb

decile

1. (obsolete) Compound of the preterite decí and the pronoun le.

English

Noun

decine (uncountable)

1. (obsolete, organic chemistry) decenylene

Anagrams

• Edenic, edenic, icened

Italian

Noun

decine f pl

1. plural of decina
2. The tens column (of a decimal number)

Anagrams

• incede, incedé