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diff --git a/numpy/lib/function_base.py b/numpy/lib/function_base.py
index 95edb95fa..c06065ba6 100644
--- a/numpy/lib/function_base.py
+++ b/numpy/lib/function_base.py
@@ -3543,7 +3543,7 @@ def percentile(a, q, axis=None, out=None,
def quantile(a, q, axis=None, out=None,
overwrite_input=False, interpolation='linear', keepdims=False):
"""
- Compute the `q`th quantile of the data along the specified axis.
+ Compute the qth quantile of the data along the specified axis.
..versionadded:: 1.15.0
Parameters
@@ -3569,6 +3569,7 @@ def quantile(a, q, axis=None, out=None,
This optional parameter specifies the interpolation method to
use when the desired quantile lies between two data points
``i < j``:
+
* linear: ``i + (j - i) * fraction``, where ``fraction``
is the fractional part of the index surrounded by ``i``
and ``j``.