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Answer for the clue "Statistical boundary value ", 8 letters:
quartile

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Word definitions for quartile in dictionaries

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
c.1500, originally in astronomy; see quartile (adj.). In statistics, from 1879.

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. (statistics) any of three points that divide an ordered distribution into four parts each containing one quarter of the scores

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 (context statistics English) Any of the three points that divide an ordered distribution into four parts, each containing a quarter of the population. 2 (context statistics English) Any one of the four groups so divided.

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Quartile \Quar"tile\, n. [F. quartile aspect, fr. L. quartus the fourth. See Quart .] (Astrol.) Same as Quadrate .

Usage examples of quartile.

Those who were accustomed to idling away a planetary quartile on full pay might have complained, but remembered the departure of the pilot.

However he read the compass of the skies, in triune, sextile or quartile, the distant lights drew no pattern.

The red hand was just passing over the third quartile of the first second after Zero.

I like the mischievous position of Mars in Taurus, the ascendant of Ireland, particularly as he is upon the mid-heaven, and so near the mundane quartile of Saturn and Mars.

Your aspects, dignities, ascendancies, Your partite quartiles, and your plastic trines, And all your heavenly houses and effects, Shall meet no more devout expounders here.