pentiles

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A form of pentile — Any of the four points that divide an ordered distribution into five parts, each containing a fifth (20%) of the population. Used commonly for income distributions.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of pentile
verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of pentile

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

Leptinesspinelet
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APA

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MLA

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Chicago

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