Fractile

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  • n. The value of a distribution for which some fraction of the sample lies below.
  • adj. 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.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • That may be broken or cleft; pertaining to breakage or cleavage.
    • Word Usage
    "And I realize KUOW is just a fractile of NPR but they use the same tax-payer facilities affiliated with UW or PLU in Tacoma."
    Cross Reference
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