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hexadecile.

Any of the quantiles which divide an ordered sample population into sixteen equally numerous subsets; a subset thus obtained.

10 characters5 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈhɛksəˌdɛsaɪɫ/Received-Pronunciation[ˈhɛksəˌdiːsaɪɫ]Received-Pronunciation/ˈhɛksəˌdɛsəl/General-American/ˈhɛksəˌdɛsˌaɪl/General-American
  1. Any of the quantiles which divide an ordered sample population into sixteen equally numerous subsets; a subset thus obtained.

  2. The aspect or position of any two celestial bodies separated by 22.5° (that is, 360° divided by 16) as they appear to an observer on earth.

    obsolete
Where this word comes from

From hexa- + decile or hexadeca- + -ile.

adj/ˈhɛksəˌdɛsaɪɫ/Received-Pronunciation[ˈhɛksəˌdiːsaɪɫ]Received-Pronunciation/ˈhɛksəˌdɛsəl/General-American/ˈhɛksəˌdɛsˌaɪl/General-American
  1. Of or relating to a hexadecile.

    not-comparable
  2. Of or denoting a hexadecile aspect.

    not-comparable · obsolete
Where this word comes from

From hexa- + decile or hexadeca- + -ile.

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