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statistic
[ stuh-tis-tik ]
noun
- a numerical fact or datum, especially one computed from a sample.
statistic
/ ²õ³Ùəˈ³Ùɪ²õ³Ùɪ°ì /
noun
- any function of a number of random variables, usually identically distributed, that may be used to estimate a population parameter See also sampling statistic estimator parameter
Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms
- ²Ô´Ç²Ôî€È´³Ù²¹Â·³Ù¾±²õt¾±³¦ adjective
- ³Ü²Ôî€È´³Ù²¹Â·³Ù¾±²õt¾±³¦ adjective
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of statistic1
Example Sentences
If we say that women do almost twice as much care work as men do, for example, that’s a powerful statistic, but it doesn't necessarily motivate men to change their behavior.
Liverpool have scored 17 more league goals than Arsenal this season - a simple statistic but a telling one, even taking into account the leaders have played one game more.
"We found this statistic: half a million people used to walk across Westminster Bridge, take a picture of the Houses of Parliament and then walk back north. The Southbank in 1993-94 was deserted."
There is no single reason for this shocking statistic - experts point to the abuse of drugs and alcohol, the shortage of jobs and the lack of mental health counselling.
That statistic is down 11 percent from Gallup’s prior reading in 2019.
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