Associations to the word «Quintile»

Wiktionary

QUINTILE, noun. (statistics) Any of the quantiles which divide an ordered sample population into five equally numerous subsets.
QUINTILE, noun. (by extension) A subset thus obtained.
QUINTILE, noun. (astrology) An aspect of planets that are distant from each other by one fifth of a zodiac (72°)

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope