median value

1. 1.

   the number midway between the two middle numbers in a series containing an even or odd number of items

   Synonymsmedian

   Broaderaverage

   statistics

Questions about median value

What does median value mean?

median value means "the number midway between the two middle numbers in a series containing an even or odd number of items".

What is another word for median value?

Close synonyms include median. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is median value a common word?

median value is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.