The difference between Octile and Septile

When used as nouns, octile means any of the quantiles that divide an ordered sample population into eight equally numerous subsets, whereas septile means any of the quantiles that divide an ordered sample population into seven equally numerous subsets.

Septile is also adjective with the meaning: relating to a septum.

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  1. Octile as a noun (statistics):

    Any of the quantiles that divide an ordered sample population into eight equally numerous subsets.

  2. Octile as a noun (statistics, by extension):

    A subset thus obtained.

  3. Octile as a noun (astronomy):

    An octant.

  1. Septile as a noun (statistics):

    Any of the quantiles that divide an ordered sample population into seven equally numerous subsets.

  1. Septile as an adjective (anatomy):

    Relating to a septum; septal.

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