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Wiktionary

  1. pentilenoun

    Any of the four points that divide an ordered distribution into five parts, each containing a fifth (20%) of the population. Used commonly for income distributions.

  2. pentilenoun

    Any one of the five groups.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Pentilenoun

    A tile formed to cover the sloping part of the roof.

    Etymology: pent and tile.

    Pentiles are thirteen inches long, with a button to hang on the laths; they are hollow and circular. Joseph Moxon.

Wikipedia

  1. pentile

    PenTile matrix is a family of patented subpixel matrix schemes used in electronic device displays. PenTile is a trademark of Samsung. PenTile matrices are used in AMOLED and LCD displays. These subpixel layouts are specifically designed to operate with proprietary algorithms for subpixel rendering embedded in the display driver, allowing plug and play compatibility with conventional RGB (Red-Green-Blue) stripe panels.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Pentilenoun

    see Pantile

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of pentile in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of pentile in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9


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