median
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/ˈmiːdiən/
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/ˈmiːdiən/
adjective
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being in the middle of a range or sequence
The median income in the city is $50,000.
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situated in the center
The median strip in the road separates traffic moving in opposite directions.
noun
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the value that separates the higher half from the lower half of a data sample
To find the median, we first need to arrange the numbers in ascending order.
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a straight line drawn from a vertex of a triangle to the midpoint of the opposite side
In geometry, the median of a triangle is an important concept.
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a strip of land separating the lanes of a highway
The median in the highway was filled with beautiful flowers.
translation
being in the middle of a range or sequence; situated in the center
the value that separates the higher half from the lower half of a data sample; a straight line drawn from a vertex of a triangle to the midpoint of the opposite side; a strip of land separating the lanes of a highway
Word Forms
Plural
medians