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quintile

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quin·tile  (kwntl, kwntl)
n.
1. The astrological aspect of planets distant from each other by 72° or one fifth of the zodiac.
2. Statistics The portion of a frequency distribution containing one fifth of the total sample.

[Latin quntus, fifth; see penkwe in Indo-European roots + -ile (as in quartile).]

quintile [ˈkwɪntaɪl]
n Astrology
1. (Spirituality, New Age, Astrology & Self-help / Astrology) an aspect of 72° between two heavenly bodies
2. (Spirituality, New Age, Astrology & Self-help / Astrology) a fifth part of a distribution
[from Latin quintus fifth]


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