interquartile range
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.66 in modern English
28
Scrabble Score
18
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
The difference between the first and third quartiles; a robust measure of sample dispersion.
Example Sentences
- "A common way of expressing quartiles is as an interquartile range. The interquartile range describes the difference between the third quartile (Q3) and the first quartile (Q1), telling us about the range of the middle half of the scores in the distribution."