centile

Definitions of centile
  1. noun
    (statistics) a score with a value between 1 and 99 indicating how much of a distribution is equal to or below that score
    synonyms: percentile
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    type of:
    grade, mark, score
    a number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student's performance)
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