Definition of Quintiles

1. Noun. (plural of quintile) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Quintiles

1. quintile [n] - See also: quintile

Lexicographical Neighbors of Quintiles

quintessentially
quintet
quintets
quintett
quintette
quintettes
quintetto
quintettos
quintetts
quintic
quintic function
quinticlave
quinticlaves
quintics
quintile
quintiles (current term)
quintillion
quintillionfold
quintillions
quintillionth
quintillionths
quintin
quintine
quintinite
quintins
quintipara
quintiparas
quintole
quintoles
quintom

Literary usage of Quintiles

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Epistolae Academicae Oxon. (Registrum F): A Collection of Letters and Other by University of Oxford, Henry Anstey (1898)
"... septuagésimo octavo, quinto nonas quintiles. 280. To the Bishop of London. // was greatly to our interest to receive your benefaction as soon as ..."

2. Poverty and Policy in Post-Apartheid South Africa by Haroon Bhorat, S. M. Ravi Kanbur (2007)
"Appendix 2 The derivation of household income quintiles for a comparison of the distribution of household access with the distribution of household income ..."

3. Variations in the Grades of High School Pupils by Clarence Truman Gray (1913)
"B. Variations of Pupils of Different quintiles. The question may now be raised: Which of the five groups of pupils shows the greatest variation? ..."

4. Food Insecurity in Sub-Saharan Africa: New Estimates from Household by Lisa C. Smith, Harold Alderman, Dede Aduayom (2006)
"... Differences in Food Security Measures across Total Expenditure quintiles when quintiles Are Not Based on Predicted Expenditures Table F.1 Differences in ..."

5. Effects of Agricultural Commercialization on Land Tenure, Household Resource by Howarth E. Bouis, Lawrence James Haddad (1990)
"By making use of rule 1 to illustrate the use of rule 3, ratios of income and total expenditures for the fourth and second income quintiles and the fourth ..."

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