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1. (n.) statistics
(used with a sing. v.) the science that deals with the collection, analysis, and interpretation of numerical data, often using probability theory.
2. statistics
(used with a pl. v.) the data themselves.
Etymology: (1780–90; orig., a branch of political science dealing with the collection of data relevant to a state < G
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) statistics
a branch of applied mathematics concerned with the collection and interpretation of quantitative data and the use of probability theory to estimate population parameters
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1. (noun) statistics
information about sth given in numbers
Statistics show a drop in the crime rate.
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) Statistics
the science which has to do with the collection and classification of certain facts respecting the condition of the people in a state
2. (noun) Statistics
classified facts respecting the condition of the people in a state, their health, their longevity, domestic economy, arts, property, and political strength, their resources, the state of the country, etc., or respecting any particular class or interest; especially, those facts which can be stated in numbers, or in tables of numbers, or in any tabular and classified arrangement
3. (noun) Statistics
the branch of mathematics which studies methods for the calculation of probabilities
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U.S. National Library of Medicine |
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1. Statistics
Works consisting of presentations of numerical data on particular subjects.
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Sense: figures giving information about something
There were 900 deaths and 20,000 injuries on the roads last year, but the statistics for the previous year were worse.
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 Urdu: اعدادو شمار |
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