The difference between Septile and Sextile

When used as nouns, septile means any of the quantiles that divide an ordered sample population into seven equally numerous subsets, whereas sextile means the specific term used for a quantile of six equal proportions.

When used as adjectives, septile means relating to a septum, whereas sextile means of or denoting the aspect or position of any two celestial bodies separated by 60.

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  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.

  1. Sextile as an adjective (astronomy, astrology):

    Of or denoting the aspect or position of any two celestial bodies separated by 60.

  1. Sextile as a noun (statistics):

    The specific term used for a quantile of six equal proportions; any of the subsets thus obtained.

  2. Sextile as a noun:

    A segment that is a sixth of the whole.

  3. Sextile as a noun (astronomy, astrology):

    A sextile aspect or position.

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