different between quintole vs quintile

English

Etymology

Italian quinto (“fifth”).

Noun

quintole (plural quintoles)

1. (music) A group of five notes to be played or sung in the time of three, four or six.

   Hyponym: quintuplet

2. (historical) A five-stringed viol common in France in the 18th century.

English

Noun

quintile (plural quintiles)

1. (statistics) Any of the quantiles which divide an ordered sample population into five equally numerous subsets.
2. (by extension) A subset thus obtained.
3. (astrology) An aspect of planets that are distant from each other by one fifth of a zodiac (72°)

Synonyms

• fifth

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)

Translations

Anagrams

• quitline

Latin

Adjective

qu?nt?le

1. nominative neuter singular of qu?nt?lis
2. accusative neuter singular of qu?nt?lis
3. vocative neuter singular of qu?nt?lis

References

• quintile in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)