Definition of Centiles

1. Noun. (plural of centile) ¹

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Definition of Centiles

1. centile [n] - See also: centile

Lexicographical Neighbors of Centiles

centibel
centibels
centiday
centidays
centifidous
centifolious
centigrade
centigrade scale
centigram
centigramme
centigrammes
centigrams
centikatal
centikatals
centile
centiles (current term)
centiliter
centiliters
centilitre
centilitres
centillion
centillions
centiloquies
centiloquy
centime
centimes
centimeter
centimeter-gram-second
centimeter-gram-second system
centimeter-gram-second unit

Literary usage of Centiles

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

1. SAS 9.1.3 Language Reference: Concepts by SAS Institute (2005)
"To print centiles information for an indexed data file, include the centiles option in PROC CONTENTS (or in the CONTENTS statement in the DATASETS ..."

2. Base SAS(R) 9.1.3 Procedures Guide, Second Edition, Volumes 1-4 by Sas Institute (2006)
"NEVER 1101 does not update centiles. integer is the percent of values for the indexed variable that can be updated before centiles are refreshed. ..."

3. Report of the Annual Meeting (1900)
"The following table of centiles (a better word than ' Per-centiles,' which I originally used), having a quartile = 1, is founded upon that law. ..."

4. Memories of my life by Francis Galton (1909)
"Such divisions are called centiles. If the divisions are not in hundredths, ... The method of centiles affords a convenient and compact way of comparing the ..."

5. A Scale of performance tests by Rudolf Pintner, Donald Gildersleeve Paterson (1917)
"We have presented our results in tables of per- centiles so that they may be used by workers adopting this method. These percentiles have been computed from ..."

6. The Journal of Educational Research by American Educational Research Association (1921)
"... SOLVED CORRECTLY centiles and quartile deviations, from these papers scored without weighting the exercises of the tests, are shown in Table III. ..."

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