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Meaning of quantile | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
/ˈkwɒn.taɪl/

Definitions

One of the class of values of a variate which divides the members of a batch or sample into equal-sized subgroups of adjacent values or a probability distribution into distributions of equal probability.

Equivalents

Čeština kvantil
Deutsch Quantil
Español cuantil
Suomi kvantiili
Français quantile
Italiano quantile
Nederlands kwantiel
Polski kwantyl
Português quantil
Русский кванти́ль

Examples

“It should be noted that quantile regression controls for the quantiles of the y variable, and not of the original covariate i.e. the x variable.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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