How do you use Percentiles in a sentence? See 6 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Percentiles meaning
plural of percentile
Using Percentiles
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of percentile
- In the example corpus, percentiles often appears in combinations such as: th percentiles, percentiles are, percentiles the.
Context around Percentiles
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 3 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Percentiles
- In this selection, "percentiles" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, cat, scores and 97th stand out and add context to how "percentiles" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and 100th percentiles and and 81st percentiles or in. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "percentiles" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aage and aardvarks, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with percentiles
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Percentiles are divided into deciles and individually ranked. (8 words)
His Statcast page is filled with red marks of 99th and 100th percentiles. (13 words)
Although the CAT percentiles are calculated on the basis of the total scores, percentiles for individual sections are also declared. (20 words)
Also, despite him not being a high usage player, Green’s impressive off-ball play, hustle and athleticism on putbacks has resulted in him placing in and 97th percentiles the past two seasons with Chicago in points per shot attempt, per Cleaning The Glass. (44 words)
Households in the bottom to 40th percentile of income earners would see no benefit, while those in the 40th to 80th percentiles — the middle class — would see just 1 percent of the benefit. (33 words)
Perhaps by this example it is meant that the student scores between the 80th and 81st percentiles, or "in" the group of students whose score placed them at the 80th percentile. (31 words)
Example sentences (6)
Although the CAT percentiles are calculated on the basis of the total scores, percentiles for individual sections are also declared.
Also, despite him not being a high usage player, Green’s impressive off-ball play, hustle and athleticism on putbacks has resulted in him placing in and 97th percentiles the past two seasons with Chicago in points per shot attempt, per Cleaning The Glass.
His Statcast page is filled with red marks of 99th and 100th percentiles.
Percentiles are divided into deciles and individually ranked.
Households in the bottom to 40th percentile of income earners would see no benefit, while those in the 40th to 80th percentiles — the middle class — would see just 1 percent of the benefit.
Perhaps by this example it is meant that the student scores between the 80th and 81st percentiles, or "in" the group of students whose score placed them at the 80th percentile.
Common combinations with percentiles
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- th percentiles 3×
- percentiles are 2×
- percentiles the 2×