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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ventile

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ven-tile
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of the nineteen points that divide an ordered distribution into twenty parts, each containing one twentieth of the population.

noun

Any one of the twenty groups so divided.

name

A waterproof and windproof cotton fabric.

Etymology

From Italian venti (“twenty”), Late Latin vĭnti, from Latin vīgintī.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

ventiles (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

median (2-quantile) tercile tertile quartile pentile quintile sextile septile

Synonyms

vigintile

Questions

What does ventile mean?
Any of the nineteen points that divide an ordered distribution into twenty parts, each containing one twentieth of the population.
Where does ventile come from?
It is traced to Italian.

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