The difference between Septile and Vigintile

When used as nouns, septile means any of the quantiles that divide an ordered sample population into seven equally numerous subsets, whereas vigintile means any of the values in a series that divides the distribution of individuals in that series into twenty groups of equal frequency.


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

check bellow for the other definitions of Septile and Vigintile

  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. Vigintile as a noun (statistics):

    Any of the values in a series that divides the distribution of individuals in that series into twenty groups of equal frequency.

  2. Vigintile as a noun:

    Any one of the twenty groups so divided.