midhinge

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noun

A measure of location of a batch or sample equal to the average of the first and third quartiles. Equivalently, it is the 25% trimmed mid-range.

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Meanings

nounmidhinge (plural midhinges)

plural midhinges

  1. mathematicsA measure of location of a batch or sample equal to the average of the first and third quartiles. Equivalently, it is the 25% trimmed mid-range.

Origin

From mid- + hinge.

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APA

midhinge. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/midhinge

MLA

“midhinge.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/midhinge. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “midhinge,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/midhinge.

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