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  1. median:


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median:

median [the ~] noun

  1. the median
    the median
  2. the median
    – the value below which 50% of the cases fall 1
    the median; the median value
    – the value below which 50% of the cases fall 1
  3. the median
    – The middle value in a set of ordered numbers. The median value is determined by choosing the smallest value such that at least half of the values in the set are no greater than the chosen value. If the number of values within the set is odd, the median value corresponds to a single value. If the number of values within the set is even, the median value corresponds to the sum of the two middle values divided by two. 2
    the median; the median value
    – The middle value in a set of ordered numbers. The median value is determined by choosing the smallest value such that at least half of the values in the set are no greater than the chosen value. If the number of values within the set is odd, the median value corresponds to a single value. If the number of values within the set is even, the median value corresponds to the sum of the two middle values divided by two. 2

median adj

  1. median
    – relating to or situated in or extending toward the middle 1
    median; medial
    – relating to or situated in or extending toward the middle 1
  2. median
    – dividing an animal into right and left halves 1
    median; medial
    – dividing an animal into right and left halves 1
  3. median
    – relating to or constituting the middle value of an ordered set of values (or the average of the middle two in a set with an even number of values) 1
    average; median
    – relating to or constituting the middle value of an ordered set of values (or the average of the middle two in a set with an even number of values) 1
    • average adj
    • median adj
      • the median value of 17, 20, and 36 is 201
      • the median income for the year was $15,0001

Related Words for "median":

  • medians

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Related Definitions for "median":

  1. relating to or situated in or extending toward the middle1
  2. dividing an animal into right and left halves1
  3. relating to or constituting the middle value of an ordered set of values (or the average of the middle two in a set with an even number of values)1
    • the median value of 17, 20, and 36 is 201
    • the median income for the year was $15,0001
  4. the value below which 50% of the cases fall1
  5. The middle value in a set of ordered numbers. The median value is determined by choosing the smallest value such that at least half of the values in the set are no greater than the chosen value. If the number of values within the set is odd, the median value corresponds to a single value. If the number of values within the set is even, the median value corresponds to the sum of the two middle values divided by two.2

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