median
adjective/ˈmiːdiən/
/ˈmiːdiən/
[only before noun] (specialist)- having a value in the middle of a series of values
- the median age/price
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- located in or passing through the middle
- a median point/line
Word Originlate Middle English (denoting a median vein or nerve): from medieval Latin medianus, from medius ‘mid’.
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