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1. (n.) percentile
one of the values of a statistical variable that divides the distribution of the variable into 100 groups having equal frequencies:
Ninety percent of the values lie at or below the ninetieth percentile, ten percent above it.
Etymology: (1555–65; < L: lit., by the hundred)
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1. (noun) percentile, centile
(statistics) any of the 99 numbered points that divide an ordered set of scores into 100 parts each of which contains one-hundredth of the total
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