adjective, noun
adjective [onlybeforenoun] (technical)
1 having a value in the middle of a series of values:
the median age / price
2 situated in or passing through the middle:
a median point / line
Part of speech: noun
1 (mathematics) the middle value of a series of numbers arranged in order of size
2 (geometry) a straight line passing from a point of a triangle to the centre of the opposite side.
3 (also median strip) (both AmE) = CENTRALRESERVATION
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