median
noun
1 median
The number midway between the two middle numbers in a series containing an even or odd number of items.
synonym: median value.
Roget 29: mean, average; median, mode; balance, medium, mediocrity, generality; golden mean etc. (mid-course) 628; middle etc. ... show more
Dutch: middenberm, mediaan, zwaartelijn
Polish: drugi kwartyl, mediana, wartość przeciętna, wartość środkowa
adjective
1 median
Relating to or constituting the middle value of an ordered set of values (or the average of the middle two in a set with an even number of values):
— The median value of 17, 20, and 36 is 20.
— The median income for the year was $15,000.
synonym: average.
Roget 68: middle, medial, mesial [Med.], mean, mid, median, average; middlemost, midmost; mediate; intermediate etc. (interjacent) 228; ... show more
2 median
Dividing an animal into right and left halves.
synonym: medial.
3 median
Relating to or situated in or extending toward the middle.
synonym: medial.
Moby thesaurus: amidships, average, balance, banal, center, centermost, central, common, core, diameter, diaphragm, equator, equatorial, equidistant, generality, golden mean, halfway, happy medium, heart, intercurrent ... show more.
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