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deviation vs quartile deviation

quartile deviation vs deviation

deviation and quartile deviation both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
deviation Yes No No No
quartile deviation Yes No No No
As nouns, quartile deviation is a hyponym of deviation; that is, quartile deviation is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than deviation:
  • deviation: the difference between an observed value and the expected value of a variable or function
  • quartile deviation: one half of the difference obtained by subtracting the first quartile from the third quartile in a frequency distribution.
deviation (noun) quartile deviation (noun)
deviate behavior one half of the difference obtained by subtracting the first quartile from the third quartile in a frequency distribution.
a turning aside (of your course or attention or concern)
the error of a compass due to local magnetic disturbances
the difference between an observed value and the expected value of a variable or function
a variation that deviates from the standard or norm
Difference between deviation and quartile deviation

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