median

Definition

  • n. the value below which 50% of the cases fall
  • adj. 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)
  • adj. relating to or situated in or extending toward the middle

Word forms

Plural
medians

Example sentences

  1. a.

    The median point of the road is marked with a yellow line.

  2. n.

    To find the median of the data set, you need to arrange the numbers in order.