The difference between Measure of location and Quantile

When used as nouns, measure of location means a single number used to characterize a batch, sample, or distribution or the position of an element of it, whereas quantile means one of the class of values of a variate which divides the members of a batch or sample into equal-sized subgroups of adjacent values or a probability distribution into distributions of equal probability.

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  1. Measure of location as a noun (statistics, probability):

    A single number used to characterize a batch, sample, or distribution or the position of an element of it.

  1. Quantile as a noun (statistics):

    One of the class of values of a variate which divides the members of a batch or sample into equal-sized subgroups of adjacent values or a probability distribution into distributions of equal probability.

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