What is another word for medians?

Pronunciation: [mˈiːdiːənz] (IPA)

The word "medians" refers to the middle point or line that divides a set of values or objects into equal parts. Some synonyms for medians include midpoint, centerline, divider, middle point, middle line, and equator. These words are often used interchangeably to describe the same concept. Medians are commonly used in mathematical and statistical calculations, as well as in geometric shapes such as triangles, where the median is the line that connects the midpoint of one side with the opposite vertex. Other related words that can be used as synonyms for medians include middle, interim, intermediate, and means.

What are the hypernyms for Medians?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Medians

As Semiramis was a heroine merely, and not a goddess, to the minstrels, they could represent her overthrow, her defeat and wounds, on the Indus, which afterwards was the limit of the conquests of the medians and Persians.
"The History of Antiquity, Vol. II (of VI)"
Max Duncker
Nineveh was attacked at the same time by the Babylonians and medians in the year 608. The great capital was besieged for two years.
"Stories of the Prophets (Before the Exile)"
Isaac Landman
He called around him as many men as he might, and did such deeds that the medians fled before him, leaving the Britons on the field.
"Arthurian Chronicles: Roman de Brut"
Wace

Famous quotes with Medians

  • But all evolutionary biologists know that variation itself is nature's only irreducible essence. Variation is the hard reality, not a set of imperfect measures for a central tendency. Means and medians are the abstractions.
    Stephen Jay Gould

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