tercile

English

Noun

tercile (plural terciles)

1. (statistics) Any of the two points that divide an ordered distribution into three parts, each containing a third of the population.
2. (statistics) Any one of the three groups so divided.

Synonyms

• tertile

Coordinate terms

• quantile
  • centile/percentile
  • vigintile
  • duodecile
  • decile
  • nonile
  • octile
  • septile
  • sextile
  • quintile
  • quartile
  • tercile/tertile

Anagrams

• reticle
• tiercel