statistic
476
3.7
- noun
- /stəˈtɪstɪk/
- Specialized
:
estadística
- All of these graphs represent some sort of statistic based on our channel.
- descriptive statistics
- summary statistics
- mean statistic
And since then, this, this crazy statistic has remained stable.
- And since then, this, this crazy statistic has remained stable.
- Further on, that statistic should scare us wildly.
- And I'll give one statistic on this that I think is telling.
- And that is the that is the statistic that set the world on fire.
- But of course that's not the only statistic that matters.
- So that statistic is BS and you should just ignore it.
- I mean, that is a shocking, shocking statistic.
- And he was the first one to inform me of this statistic.
- They were forced to reveal the statistic.
- And they commit to communicate data and information, share statistics, apply same principles and standards.
- Figure this out or you're going to be a statistic.
- I just want to cite you as statistic about immigration.
- Knowing when to apply the statistic is an important life skill.
- They will mislead people using statistics about the benefits.
Examples
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Table 2 displays descriptive statistics on the key predictors and outcome measures at the classroom level.
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Descriptive and inferential statistics were used primarily to answer the research questions in the study.
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Knowing when to apply the statistic is an important life skill.
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And I'll give one statistic on this that I think is telling.
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Early in the 20th century, however, such statistics were harder to come by.
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Teaching students about simple statistics will help them interpret data that they find during their experiment.
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But now there's a statistic that I read that blows my mind.
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UPCs need to know the vital statistics of their units to choose projects for improvements.
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The papers, presented without publicity or commentary, contained vital health statistics; they did not affect national security.
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The survey results included a surprising statistic about public opinion on climate change.
Synonyms
∞
8.3
A single piece of information from observation or measurement
286
4.6
A number that shows how well a person or team does, for example in sports
135
3.7
A number that shows how a situation changes over time
24
2.9
A single piece of information, for example one measurement or observation in a study
Compounds
- Specialized
A number that shows if the data you see differ from what you expect
- Specialized
A number calculated from data that does not need the data's distribution to be known
- Specialized
A statistic used when you cannot assume a specific data pattern
- Specialized
A number people calculate, like the mean, when they assume data follow a specific distribution
How Complex
- Specialized
3
3.5
- Specialized
3
6.6
- Specialized
1
3.9
- Specialized
476
3.7
111
1.0
Surface Forms
Etymology
The word statistic comes from an old word status meaning 'state', because at first it meant facts about a country. Think of the common word state: a statistic is one number that describes a group or a situation today.