fractile

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fractile¹

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From fract(ion) + -ile.

noun fractiles

  1. The value of a distribution for which some fraction of the sample lies below. The q-quantile is the same as the (1/q)-fractile.

fractile²

Where it comes from

From fract(ure) + -ile.

adjective more fractile · most fractile

  1. Describing the quality of a sedimentary stone as it relates to the sediments to cohesively bond without fracturing. A stone with a low fractile strength lacks tensile strength and will crack or crumble under stress or pressure.

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@misc{fractile_2026,
  title = {fractile},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/fractile},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}