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POINT MEDIAN [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-10-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Grammar
- Language (General)
- Sociology of Communication
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- interpunct
1, record 1, English, interpunct
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- interpoint 1, record 1, English, interpoint
correct
- centred dot 1, record 1, English, centred%20dot
correct
- centered dot 1, record 1, English, centered%20dot
correct
- middle dot 1, record 1, English, middle%20dot
correct
- middot 1, record 1, English, middot
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a punctuation mark consisting of a vertically centered dot ... 1, record 1, English, - interpunct
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[The interpunct was] used for interword separation in ancient Latin script [and] appears in a variety of uses in some modern languages ... 1, record 1, English, - interpunct
Record 1, Key term(s)
- mid-dot
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Grammaire
- Linguistique (Généralités)
- Sociologie de la communication
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- point médian
1, record 1, French, point%20m%C3%A9dian
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- point milieu 1, record 1, French, point%20milieu
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] signe typographique semblable au point mais placé au-dessus de la ligne de base. 1, record 1, French, - point%20m%C3%A9dian
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-06-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Statistics
- Statistical Graphs and Diagrams
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- class mark
1, record 2, English, class%20mark
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- mid-point of class 2, record 2, English, mid%2Dpoint%20of%20class
correct
- class midpoint 3, record 2, English, class%20midpoint
correct
- mid-value of the class interval 4, record 2, English, mid%2Dvalue%20of%20the%20class%20interval
correct, Great Britain
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The midpoint of a class; hence, the mean of its boundaries or the mean of its limits. 1, record 2, English, - class%20mark
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term used in elementary statistics but not used in advanced work. 5, record 2, English, - class%20mark
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Statistique
- Diagrammes et graphiques (Statistique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- centre de classe
1, record 2, French, centre%20de%20classe
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- point médian 2, record 2, French, point%20m%C3%A9dian
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Moyenne arithmétique des limites inférieure et supérieure d'une classe. 3, record 2, French, - centre%20de%20classe
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
centre de classe : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR. 4, record 2, French, - centre%20de%20classe
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-03-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Mathematics
- Computer Graphics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- median point
1, record 3, English, median%20point
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- midpoint 2, record 3, English, midpoint
correct
- bisecting point 3, record 3, English, bisecting%20point
correct
- centroid 4, record 3, English, centroid
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The midpoint of a line segment is the point which separates the segment into two equal parts. 5, record 3, English, - median%20point
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The midpoint of X and Y axis of an object. 6, record 3, English, - median%20point
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques
- Infographie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- milieu
1, record 3, French, milieu
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- centre 2, record 3, French, centre
correct, masculine noun
- point bisecteur 2, record 3, French, point%20bisecteur
correct
- point milieu 3, record 3, French, point%20milieu
correct, masculine noun
- point médian 4, record 3, French, point%20m%C3%A9dian
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Construction du milieu d'un segment. Elle se fait en construisant l'axe de la symétrie qui transforme l'extrémité A du segment AB en B. On trace deux cercles de centre A et B de rayon égal, le rayon étant choisi plus grand que la moitié de la longueur du segment AB. Ils se coupent en deux points S1 et S2 de l'axe de symétrie. La droite s passant par S1 et S2 coupe AB en son milieu et est perpendiculaire à AB; elle est appelée la médiatrice de AB. 5, record 3, French, - milieu
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2005-01-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Mathematical Geography
- Cartography
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- median point 1, record 4, English, median%20point
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The medians of a triangle intersect at a point which is the centroid of the triangle (sometimes called the median point). 2, record 4, English, - median%20point
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Géographie mathématique
- Cartographie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- point médian
1, record 4, French, point%20m%C3%A9dian
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1999-09-14
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Currency and Foreign Exchange
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- mid-point 1, record 5, English, mid%2Dpoint
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
mid-point in the wholesale to retail price 1, record 5, English, - mid%2Dpoint
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Politique monétaire et marché des changes
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- point mitoyen
1, record 5, French, point%20mitoyen
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- point médian 2, record 5, French, point%20m%C3%A9dian
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
point mitoyen du prix du grossiste aux détaillants 1, record 5, French, - point%20mitoyen
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1998-03-30
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Psychology (General)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- midscore
1, record 6, English, midscore
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Psychologie (Généralités)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- médiane
1, record 6, French, m%C3%A9diane
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- note centrale 1, record 6, French, note%20centrale
correct, feminine noun
- note médiane 1, record 6, French, note%20m%C3%A9diane
correct, feminine noun
- point central 1, record 6, French, point%20central
correct, masculine noun
- point médian 1, record 6, French, point%20m%C3%A9dian
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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