statistic
Pronunciation
  • IPA: /stəˈtɪstɪk/
Adjective

statistic

  1. Alternative form of statistical
Noun

statistic (plural statistics)

  1. A single item in a statistical study.
  2. A quantity calculated from the data in a sample, which characterises an important aspect in the sample (such as mean or standard deviation).
  3. A person, or personal event, reduced to being an item of statistical information.
    By dying from an overdose, he became just another statistic.
Synonyms
  • (person, reduced to item of information) number
Translations Verb

statistic (statistics, present participle statisticking; simple past and past participle statisticked)

  1. (transitive) To analyze or describe using statistics.
  2. (intransitive) To cite or calculate statistics.
  3. (transitive) To comprise (as statistics)



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