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sextile: Meaning and Definition of

sex•tile

Pronunciation: (sek'stil, -stīl), [key]
— adj.
  1. noting or pertaining to the aspect or position of two heavenly bodies when 60° distant from each other.
—n.
  1. a sextile position or aspect.
  2. a sextile position or aspect, conducive to mental stimulation.
  3. a quantile for the special case of six equal proportions.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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