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Definition of: quartile
(kwôr′tīl, -til) noun
1. In astrology, a quadrate.
2. Stat. That portion of a frequency distribution which comprises an exact fourth of the total observed cases.
—adjective Of or pertaining to a quartile. [<LL quartilis <L quartus fourth]
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