释义 |
percentileper‧cen‧tile /pəˈsentaɪl $ pər-/ noun [countable] technical - Figure 2 shows the percentile proliferation indices obtained with the two methods.
- In general, children stay in the same percentile band they were in at birth.
- Okay, uh, what is your percentile?
- Seven children who were above the third percentile had recently lost weight or were failing to thrive.
- The test scores can be expressed as standardised scores, age equivalents or as percentile ranks.
- These recent percentile curves are based on large, nationally representative samples of children.
one of 100 equal-sized parts that a group of people can be divided into – used especially when comparing people’s scores in a test or levels of health |