medians

Definition of mediansnext
plural of median

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for medians
Noun
  • These opposing patterns cancel each other out in whole brain averages, which explains why earlier studies missed them.
    Rachael Seidler, The Conversation, 11 Feb. 2026
  • Stock futures are ticking higher this morning after the three major averages posted a mixed session.
    Josephine Rozzelle, CNBC, 11 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Temperatures will be close to climatological normals for mid-January, ranging from 58 degrees to 65 degrees.
    Mary Wasson, Austin American Statesman, 14 Jan. 2026
  • The surge of metal into the US pushed the London market into a full blown squeeze in October, and borrowing costs there still remain well above their normals levels of close to zero.
    Jack Ryan, Bloomberg, 29 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • The surveys show widespread skepticism that governments can really fix problems like the affordability crisis, rising inequality, declining upward mobility, and stagnating or declining living standards.
    Brad Lendon, CNN Money, 10 Feb. 2026
  • Tesla’s questionable qualifications To qualify for a voucher, manufacturers must obtain a zero-emission powertrain certification showing the vehicle meets certain performance standards.
    Tony Briscoe, Los Angeles Times, 9 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Bondi's turbulent first year at DOJ The attorney general's appearance before the committee comes one year into her tenure atop the Justice Department, a tumultuous period marked by a striking departure from the traditions and norms that have guided the department for decades.
    Elena Moore, NPR, 11 Feb. 2026
  • There were 57% of students in kindergarten through third grade that met or exceeded grade-level norms on the middle-of-year MAP test in math this year — the same percentage for reading across the same grade levels.
    Lina Ruiz, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 11 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Catherine takes the concept in a different direction, intent on hurting Heathcliff through more emotional means.
    Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 9 Feb. 2026
  • But because many people struggle to get enough vitamin D through natural means, a supplement may be appropriate for those concerned about bone health, Drake said.
    Jamie Ducharme, Health, 9 Feb. 2026
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“Medians.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/medians. Accessed 16 Feb. 2026.

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