median

Words with a similar base: median, median_value

'median'

[median.n.01] as in: the value below which 50% of the cases fall

'median'

[median.s.01] as in: 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)

Examples:
the median value of 17, 20, and 36 is 20
the median income for the year was $15,000

'median'

[medial.s.01] as in: dividing an animal into right and left halves

'median'

[median.s.03] as in: relating to or situated in or extending toward the middle

Origins

					median (English)
└── median (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
    └── medianus (Latin)
        ├── -anus (Latin)
        └── medius (Latin)

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