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1. (adj.) median
pertaining to a plane that divides something into two equal parts, esp. one that divides an animal into right and left halves.
2. median
situated in or pertaining to the middle; medial.
3. (n.) median
the middle number in a given sequence of numbers, or the average of the middle two numbers when the sequence has an even number of numbers:
4 is the median of 1, 3, 4, 8, 9.
4. median
a straight line from a vertex of a triangle to the midpoint of the opposite side.
5. (adj.) Median
of or pertaining to Media or the Medes.
Etymology: (1595–1605)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) median, median value
the value below which 50% of the cases fall
2. (adj) median(a), average
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)
"the median value of 17, 20, and 36 is 20"; "the median income for the year was $15,000"
3. (adj) medial, median
dividing an animal into right and left halves
4. (adj) median, medial
relating to or situated in or extending toward the middle
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) Median
being in the middle; running through the middle; as, a median groove
2. (adj) Median
situated in the middle; lying in a plane dividing a bilateral animal into right and left halves; -- said of unpaired organs and parts; as, median coverts
3. (noun) Median
a median line or point
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