单词 | median |
释义 | median1 nounmedian2 adjective medianme‧di‧an1 /ˈmiːdiən/ noun [countable] ExamplesEXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS word sets
WORD SETS► Maths 1American English (also ˈmedian strip) a narrow area of land that separates the two sides of a big road in order to keep traffic travelling in different directions apart SYN central reservation British English2technical the middle number or measurement in a set of numbers or measurements that have been arranged in order3technical a line passing from one of the points of a triangle to the centre of the opposite sideabacus, nounalgebra, nounangle, nounarc, nounarea, nounarithmetic, nounarithmetic, adjectivearithmetic progression, nounaxis, nounbar chart, nounbar graph, nounbase, nounbinomial, nounbisect, verbBoolean, adjectiveC, nouncalculator, nouncalculus, nouncanonical, adjectivechord, nouncipher, nouncircumference, nouncircumscribe, verbcompass, nouncomplementary, adjectivecomputation, nouncompute, verbconcentric, adjectivecone, nouncongruent, adjectiveconical, adjectiveconstant, nouncontain, verbcoordinate, nouncoordinate, adjectivecos, cosine, nouncube, nouncubic, adjectivecurvature, nouncurve, nouncut, verbdeci-, prefixdeviation, noundiagonal, adjectivediameter, noundifferential calculus, noundigit, noundimension, noundomain, nouneccentric, adjectiveellipse, nounelliptical, adjectiveequal, adjectiveequal, verbequals sign, nounequation, nounequilateral triangle, nounexponential, adjectiveexpress, verbexpression, nounface, nounfigure, nounflow chart, nounformula, nounfraction, nounfractional, adjectivefunction, noungeometric, adjectivegeometry, noungraph, noungraphically, adverbgraph paper, noungrid, nounHCF, helix, nounheptagon, nounhexagon, nounhistogram, nounhypotenuse, nounimperial, adjectiveimproper fraction, nouninfinity, nouninformation theory, nouninnumerate, adjectiveinto, prepositioninverse, adjectiveisosceles triangle, nounline graph, log, nounlogarithm, nounlong division, nounlozenge, nounmath, nounmathematical, adjectivemathematician, nounmathematics, nounmatrix, nounmean, adjectivemedian, nounmedian, adjectivemetric, adjectiveminus, prepositionminus, nounminus, adjectiveminus sign, nounminute, nounmultiplication, nounmultiplication sign, nounmultiplication table, nounmultiply, verbN, nounnumber, nounnumerate, adjectivenumeration, nounoblong, adjectiveobtuse angle, nounoctagon, nounoval, nounparabola, nounparallel, adjectiveparallelogram, nounpentagon, nounpercentage, nounperimeter, nounperpendicular, nounpi, nounpictogram, nounpie chart, nounplane, nounplane geometry, nounplus, prepositionplus, nounplus, adjectiveplus sign, nounpolygon, nounpolyhedron, nounpower, nounprism, nounprobability, nounproof, nounproportion, nounproposition, nounprotractor, nounquadrangle, nounquadrant, nounquadratic equation, nounquadri-, prefixquadrilateral, nounradius, nounratio, nounrectangle, nounrectilinear, adjectiverecur, verbrhombus, nounright angle, nounright-angled triangle, nounroot, nounruler, nounscale, nounscalene triangle, nounscatter diagram, section, nounsegment, nounsemicircle, nounset square, nounsine, nounslide rule, nounsolid, adjectivesolid, nounsolution, nounsolve, verbsphere, nounsquare, adjectivesquare, nounsquare, verbsquare, adverbsquarely, adverbsquare root, nounsubset, nounsubtract, verbsubtraction, nounsum, nounsurface area, nounsymmetrical, adjectivesymmetry, nountangent, nounterm, nountheorem, nounthreefold, adjectivetimes, prepositiontrapezium, nountriangle, nountrigonometry, nountwo-dimensional, adjectivevalue, nounvariable, nounvector, nounVenn diagram, nounvertex, nounvertical, adjectivevolume, nounwork, verbX, nounx-axis, nouny-axis, noun median1 nounmedian2 adjective medianmedian2 adjective Word OriginWORD ORIGINmedian2 ExamplesOrigin: 1300-1400 Latin medianus, from medius; ➔ MEDIUM2EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS word sets
WORD SETS► Maths Collocationsabacus, nounalgebra, nounangle, nounarc, nounarea, nounarithmetic, nounarithmetic, adjectivearithmetic progression, nounaxis, nounbar chart, nounbar graph, nounbase, nounbinomial, nounbisect, verbBoolean, adjectiveC, nouncalculator, nouncalculus, nouncanonical, adjectivechord, nouncipher, nouncircumference, nouncircumscribe, verbcompass, nouncomplementary, adjectivecomputation, nouncompute, verbconcentric, adjectivecone, nouncongruent, adjectiveconical, adjectiveconstant, nouncontain, verbcoordinate, nouncoordinate, adjectivecos, cosine, nouncube, nouncubic, adjectivecurvature, nouncurve, nouncut, verbdeci-, prefixdeviation, noundiagonal, adjectivediameter, noundifferential calculus, noundigit, noundimension, noundomain, nouneccentric, adjectiveellipse, nounelliptical, adjectiveequal, adjectiveequal, verbequals sign, nounequation, nounequilateral triangle, nounexponential, adjectiveexpress, verbexpression, nounface, nounfigure, nounflow chart, nounformula, nounfraction, nounfractional, adjectivefunction, noungeometric, adjectivegeometry, noungraph, noungraphically, adverbgraph paper, noungrid, nounHCF, helix, nounheptagon, nounhexagon, nounhistogram, nounhypotenuse, nounimperial, adjectiveimproper fraction, nouninfinity, nouninformation theory, nouninnumerate, adjectiveinto, prepositioninverse, adjectiveisosceles triangle, nounline graph, log, nounlogarithm, nounlong division, nounlozenge, nounmath, nounmathematical, adjectivemathematician, nounmathematics, nounmatrix, nounmean, adjectivemedian, nounmedian, adjectivemetric, adjectiveminus, prepositionminus, nounminus, adjectiveminus sign, nounminute, nounmultiplication, nounmultiplication sign, nounmultiplication table, nounmultiply, verbN, nounnumber, nounnumerate, adjectivenumeration, nounoblong, adjectiveobtuse angle, nounoctagon, nounoval, nounparabola, nounparallel, adjectiveparallelogram, nounpentagon, nounpercentage, nounperimeter, nounperpendicular, nounpi, nounpictogram, nounpie chart, nounplane, nounplane geometry, nounplus, prepositionplus, nounplus, adjectiveplus sign, nounpolygon, nounpolyhedron, nounpower, nounprism, nounprobability, nounproof, nounproportion, nounproposition, nounprotractor, nounquadrangle, nounquadrant, nounquadratic equation, nounquadri-, prefixquadrilateral, nounradius, nounratio, nounrectangle, nounrectilinear, adjectiverecur, verbrhombus, nounright angle, nounright-angled triangle, nounroot, nounruler, nounscale, nounscalene triangle, nounscatter diagram, section, nounsegment, nounsemicircle, nounset square, nounsine, nounslide rule, nounsolid, adjectivesolid, nounsolution, nounsolve, verbsphere, nounsquare, adjectivesquare, nounsquare, verbsquare, adverbsquarely, adverbsquare root, nounsubset, nounsubtract, verbsubtraction, nounsum, nounsurface area, nounsymmetrical, adjectivesymmetry, nountangent, nounterm, nountheorem, nounthreefold, adjectivetimes, prepositiontrapezium, nountriangle, nountrigonometry, nountwo-dimensional, adjectivevalue, nounvariable, nounvector, nounVenn diagram, nounvertex, nounvertical, adjectivevolume, nounwork, verbX, nounx-axis, nouny-axis, noun COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSNOUN► age 1being the middle number or measurement in a set of numbers or measurements that have been arranged in order → average: The median age of the group is 42.2in or passing through the middle of something· The relatively small difference in median age between the patients and the control subjects is unlikely to be important.· The estimated median age of marriage has continued to rise over the past quarter century.· There were 24 women and 16 men with a median age of 76 years.· By 1993, the median age for women was 24. 5 and for men, 26. 5.· These effects can hardly explain a shift in median age from 55 years to 63 years in only a decade, however.· But today the median age is 42.· In Britain the median age will rise from 36 years now to 41 in 2020.· The median age of the 28, 000-plus permanent residents is a vigorous 44. ► duration· Oesophagitis was treated with omeprazole 40 mg/day for a median duration of 12 weeks. ► family· The median family income of blacks is just 56% of that of whites.· And Chapman University economists say median family income has risen well above $ 60, 000 a year. ► household· The median household price in Chula Vista is $ 158, 000, meaning about $ 94 extra a year in taxes.· Nationally, the 1990 median household income was $ 36, 915 for whites and $ 21, 423 for blacks.· The costs, which were not adjusted for inflation, outstripped median household incomes over the same period by 152 percentage points.· The median household income for San Francisco area residents was $ 66, 900 last year. ► income· The danger is that the younger people with below median incomes actually have lower incomes than older people with below median incomes.· The lowest median income for home buyers was $ 52, 900 in Cleveland.· The danger is that the younger people with below median incomes actually have lower incomes than older people with below median incomes.· By contrast, the median income of those with IRAs, savings and pension plans is $ 44, 500.· It can be seen that the lone elderly had the lowest median income levels and also the most restricted range of income. ► number· The median number identified per child was five, with a wide variation from zero to 29. ► serum· There were no significant differences in the median serum amylase and lipase values between the treatment groups.· There were no significant differences between the median serum IGFBP-1 and insulin concentrations in well grown compared with stunted patients. ► survival· Those patients who present with metastatic disease and are treated with maximal endocrine treatment will have a median survival of 36 months.· Preoperative radiotherapy did not prolong the median survival time.· After the development of lymph node metastases and distant metastases, median survival of patients declined significantly.· The median survival of a year or more with symptoms controlled in most of those treated represents a very satisfactory outcome.· Complete response is rare, and the improvement in median survival seems small.· Ultimately biliary cirrhosis results and the median survival has been estimated to be 12 years. ► time· The median time for return to employment was 18 days. ► value· The plot gives median values and interquartile ranges across all families.· Among those who do, Federal Reserve Board researchers found, the median value of those accounts in 1995· Men had a median value of 124 percent, compared with 109 percent for women.· Data are expressed as median values and ranges. ► voter· In Fig. 11-10 the D curve is the demand curve of the median voter for the locally provided good.· The wage is set by the union executive to maximize the expected utility of the median voter.· In Fig. 11-9 are illustrated the preferences of the median voter over a private good and the local public good.· In this case we have the simple result that the preferences of the median voter are decisive.· The median voter model can be applied directly to yield predictions about the determinants of public expenditure.· Any such level of output will put the median voter on a higher indifference curve than would the reversion level.· If the reversion level is, the median voter may vote for an output of almost.· We therefore explicitly model the union wage-setting process in a median voter framework. |
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