Median (disambiguation)
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Median has different meanings in different contexts:
- Median, in statistics, a number that separates the lowest-value half and the highest-value half
- Median (geometry), in geometry, a line joining a vertex of a triangle to the midpoint of the opposite side
- Geometric median, a point minimizing the sum of distances to a given set of points
- Median (road), the portion of a divided highway used to separate opposing traffic
- Median filter, a nonlinear digital filtering technique used to reduce noise in images
- Median language, the extinct language of the Medes people
- Median nerve, a nerve in humans and other animals located in the upper limb, one of the five main nerves originating from the brachial plexus
- Median triangle, an archaeological term referring to the area bounded by Hamadān, Malāyer and Kangāvar in Iran
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- Medes, an ancient Iranian people who lived in Media, in the northwest of present-day Iran
- Mediant, in music, the note halfway between the tonic and the dominant
- Mediant (mathematics), a fraction created from the sums of the numerators and denominators of two other fractions
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