THERMOPYLAE

Thermopylae, battle of Thermopylae

(noun) a famous battle in 480 BC; a Greek army under Leonidas was annihilated by the Persians who were trying to conquer Greece

Source: WordNet® 3.1



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7 October 2024

QUARTILE

(noun) (statistics) any of three points that divide an ordered distribution into four parts each containing one quarter of the scores


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