Similar words: mercantile, percent, per cent, percentage, gentile, pestilential, fertile crescent, mercenary. Meaning: [pə(r)'sentaɪ] 
n. (statistics) any of the 99 numbered points that divide an ordered set of scores into 100 parts each of which contains one-hundredth of the total.
n. (statistics) any of the 99 numbered points that divide an ordered set of scores into 100 parts each of which contains one-hundredth of the total. 
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31) Children were considered normal weight if they came in below the 85th percentile on a measurement that considers weight in relation to height.
32) Objective To explore a suitable calculating method of percentile for un - grouped data.
33) Your child is considered overweight if he or she falls in the 85th to 94th percentiles of the B.M.I. growth charts, and obese if he is in the 95th percentile or higher.
34) If your child is over the 85th percentile, it is important to address the problem quickly.
35) On a body weight basis, this is equivalent to 0.8 and 0.4 mg/kg bw/day at the average, and 1.7 and 1.0 mg/kg bw/day at the 95th percentile.
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