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decile [des´īl]
any of the nine values that divide the range of a probability distribution into ten equal parts of equal probability; deciles are the 10th, 20th, 30th, etc. percentiles.

decile
one of the groups when a series of ranked data is divided into ten equal parts, or dividing points between such groups. See also quartile.


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