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noun
Any of the quantiles that divide an ordered sample population into eight equally numerous subsets.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: mathematics, sciences, statistics
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noun
A subset thus obtained.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: broadly
Topics: mathematics, sciences, statistics
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noun
An octant.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: astronomy, natural-sciences
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