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单词 median
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median

Word family  adverbmedianlyadjectivemedian
Related topics: Roads, Measurement, Maths, Numbers
me·di·an1 /ˈmiːdiən/ noun [countableC]  
1. American EnglishAmE (also median strip)TTR a narrow area of land that separates the two sides of a big road in order to keep traffic travelling in different directions apart 〔道路的〕中央分隔带,中央分道区 SYN British English central reservation
2. technicalTM the middle number or measurement in a set of numbers or measurements that have been arranged in order 中位数
3. technicalHM a line passing from one of the points of a triangle to the centre of the opposite side 〔三角形的〕中线
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Related topics: Maths, Numbers
median2 adjectiveadj  
1  being the middle number or measurement in a set of numbers or measurements that have been arranged in order 中间值的,中位数的,中间的 → average
 The median age of the group is 42.
该组的中间年龄为42岁。
2. in or passing through the middle of something 中间的;穿过中点的
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From Longman Business Dictionary
medianme·di·an /ˈmiːdiən/ adjectiveadj [only before a noun]
STATISTICS the median number is the middle one in a series of numbers, arranged in order
The median sales price fell 1.4% from October.
Median household income fell by 1.9% last year.
→ see also decile, percentile, quartile
Origin median2
(1300-1400) Latin medianus, from medius; MEDIUM2
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