miðgildi
Icelandic
Etymology
From mið- (“middle”) + gildi (“value”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈmɪð(ˌ)cɪltɪ]
Noun
miðgildi n (genitive singular miðgildis, nominative plural miðgildi)
- (statistics, probability) median, median value; (the quantity or value at the midpoint of a set of values, such that the variable is equally likely to fall above or below it; the middle value of a discrete series arranged in magnitude)
Declension
declension of miðgildi
| n-s | singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | miðgildi | miðgildið | miðgildi | miðgildin |
| accusative | miðgildi | miðgildið | miðgildi | miðgildin |
| dative | miðgildi | miðgildinu | miðgildum | miðgildunum |
| genitive | miðgildis | miðgildisins | miðgilda | miðgildanna |
Synonyms
- (median): miðtala
Derived terms
- miðgildispróf (median test)