"hexadecile" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˈhɛksəˌdɛsaɪɫ/ [Received-Pronunciation], [ˈhɛksəˌdiːsaɪɫ] [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈhɛksəˌdɛsəl/ [General-American], /ˈhɛksəˌdɛsˌaɪl/ [General-American]
Etymology: hexa- + decile or hexadeca- + -ile. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|hexa|decile}} hexa- + decile, {{confix|en|hexadeca|ile}} hexadeca- + -ile Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} hexadecile (not comparable)
  1. (statistics) Of or relating to a hexadecile. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Statistics
    Sense id: en-hexadecile-en-adj-22qzpbxR Topics: mathematics, sciences, statistics
  2. (astrology, obsolete) Of or denoting a hexadecile aspect. Tags: not-comparable, obsolete Categories (topical): Astrology
    Sense id: en-hexadecile-en-adj-qw89tJdp Topics: astrology, human-sciences, mysticism, philosophy, sciences

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈhɛksəˌdɛsaɪɫ/ [Received-Pronunciation], [ˈhɛksəˌdiːsaɪɫ] [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈhɛksəˌdɛsəl/ [General-American], /ˈhɛksəˌdɛsˌaɪl/ [General-American] Forms: hexadeciles [plural]
Etymology: hexa- + decile or hexadeca- + -ile. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|hexa|decile}} hexa- + decile, {{confix|en|hexadeca|ile}} hexadeca- + -ile Head templates: {{en-noun}} hexadecile (plural hexadeciles)
  1. (statistics) Any of the quantiles which divide an ordered sample population into sixteen equally numerous subsets; a subset thus obtained. Categories (topical): Statistics
    Sense id: en-hexadecile-en-noun-YpPueWcv Topics: mathematics, sciences, statistics
  2. (astrology, obsolete) 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. Tags: obsolete Categories (topical): Astrology, Sixteen
    Sense id: en-hexadecile-en-noun-NAa5WHOG Disambiguation of Sixteen: 7 15 31 47 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms prefixed with hexa-, English terms prefixed with hexadeca-, English terms suffixed with -ile Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 5 20 23 53 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 9 19 23 49 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with hexa-: 13 19 23 46 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with hexadeca-: 13 19 23 46 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ile: 8 17 22 52 Topics: astrology, human-sciences, mysticism, philosophy, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Hypernyms: quantile [statistics, mathematics, sciences]
Coordinate_terms: median (2-quantile) [statistics, mathematics, sciences], tercile [statistics, mathematics, sciences], tertile [statistics, mathematics, sciences], quartile [statistics, mathematics, sciences], quintile [statistics, mathematics, sciences], sextile [statistics, mathematics, sciences], septile [statistics, mathematics, sciences], octile [statistics, mathematics, sciences], decile [statistics, mathematics, sciences], ventile [statistics, mathematics, sciences], vigintile [statistics, mathematics, sciences], centile [statistics, mathematics, sciences], percentile (100) [statistics, mathematics, sciences], millile (1000) [statistics, mathematics, sciences]

Inflected forms

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          "text": "But becauſe ſome Aſpects are more Effectual than others, therefore they are (reſpectu graduum, Scientiæ and Congruentiæ, necnon Efficacitatus) thus to be Diſposed: viz. ☌. ☍. ◻. △. ⚹. SS. Q. Bq. Vc. Dec. Td. Sq. SSq. whereunto are added (as in the laſt and loweſt degree of Dignity and Efficacy) the Quindecile, Hexadecile, Vigintile, and the Icoſiteſſeragonall, (or figure of 24 ſides), which are only considered in Venus and Mercury with the Sun.",
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(statistics) Any of the quantiles which divide an ordered sample population into sixteen equally numerous subsets; a subset thus obtained."
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      "topics": [
        "mathematics",
        "sciences",
        "statistics"
      ]
    },
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      "categories": [
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          "ref": "1683, George Wharton, “Of the Planetary Aspects, both Old and New, their Characters, and Æquations”, in John Gadbury, editor, The Works of that Late Most Excellent Philosopher and Astronomer, Sir George Wharton, Bar[onet]. Collected into One Entire Volume, London: Printed by H. H. for John Leigh, at Stationers Hall, →OCLC, page 92",
          "text": "But becauſe ſome Aſpects are more Effectual than others, therefore they are (reſpectu graduum, Scientiæ and Congruentiæ, necnon Efficacitatus) thus to be Diſposed: viz. ☌. ☍. ◻. △. ⚹. SS. Q. Bq. Vc. Dec. Td. Sq. SSq. whereunto are added (as in the laſt and loweſt degree of Dignity and Efficacy) the Quindecile, Hexadecile, Vigintile, and the Icoſiteſſeragonall, (or figure of 24 ſides), which are only considered in Venus and Mercury with the Sun.",
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        }
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        "(astrology, obsolete) 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."
      ],
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      "topics": [
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        "human-sciences",
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        "sciences"
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈhɛksəˌdɛsaɪɫ/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈhɛksəˌdiːsaɪɫ]",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈhɛksəˌdɛsəl/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈhɛksəˌdɛsˌaɪl/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "hexadecile"
}

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  "etymology_text": "hexa- + decile or hexadeca- + -ile.",
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      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations",
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        {
          "ref": "2001, J. B[ruce] Millar with D[avid] R[ichard] L[lewellyn] Davies, “A Reassessment of Temporal Information in Speech Processing [Workshop on Innovative Speech Processing, Stratford-upon-Avon, England, 2–3 April 2001]”, in Proceedings of the Institute of Acoustics, volume 23, number 3, St. Albans, Hertfordshire: Institute of Acoustics, →ISSN, archived from the original on 2011-03-02, pages 247–258",
          "text": "Parameters are then non-linearly re-scaled to the range of 0 to 15 to create a 4 bit acoustic vector component. Empirical non-linear scales were pre-determined for each parameter such that, over the long term, their values distributed evenly across a set of hexadecile bins representing the full range of the parameter. In the current system a separate non-linear scaling was established for each individual speaker, and, given the extent of the ANDOSL data used, this amounted to deriving equiprobable bins from approximately 10 minutes of spoken phonemically-rich sentence data.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2002 March, David Richard Llewellyn Davies, Representing Time in Automated Speech Recognition [unpublished Ph.D. dissertation], Canberra, A.C.T.: Australian National University, →OCLC, archived from the original on 2022-11-10, page 66",
          "text": "Several algorithms were tested for the equi-population transform. The simplest consisted of dividing the total population by 16 and then, in a single linear scan, the parameter histogram was divided into hexadecile units. This approach performed poorly where parameter distributions were peaky, which is often the case.",
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        "(statistics) Of or relating to a hexadecile."
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        "statistics"
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        "(astrology, obsolete) Of or denoting a hexadecile aspect."
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈhɛksəˌdɛsaɪɫ/",
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        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈhɛksəˌdiːsaɪɫ]",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈhɛksəˌdɛsəl/",
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈhɛksəˌdɛsˌaɪl/",
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        "General-American"
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