decile

Meanings

• noun

  A group of ten items, typically used to divide a larger group into tenths.

  - "The top decile of students scored above 90% on the exam."
  - "Decile ranks are used to analyze income distribution."

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Variants

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decile , deciles

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Etymology

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Derived from the Latin word 'decem' meaning ten.

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Trivia

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1. Deciles are commonly used in quantiles analysis, which divides a dataset into ten equal parts.

2. The term 'decile' is also used in the context of sports to represent a group of ten players or teams.

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Related Concepts

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1. Percentile: A statistical term representing the value below which a given percentage of observations falls.

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Culture

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Deciles have been used in various fields such as economics, statistics, and education to represent groups or percentiles.

How to Memorize "decile"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a group of ten items being separated into deciles.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'decile' with the number ten and the idea of dividing into groups of ten.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Deciles are ten in a line' to remember the meaning.

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