statistician
- noun
- /stəˈtɪs.tɪ.ʃən/
- Specialized
- Carl worked as a statistician to analyze the data collected from the experiment.
- a senior statistician
- a mathematical statistician
- a statistician and scientist
So, you know, I'll leave, I'll leave statisticians to kind of figure out how to calculate all these things.
- So, you know, I'll leave, I'll leave statisticians to kind of figure out how to calculate all these things.
- It was high paid demographers, statisticians, marketers aggregating your eyeballs under their product or service.
- He was not a statistician, which would have been useful, you know, to bring the theory to it.
- And in case you're not a statistician or an epidemiologist, that's the kind of research that actually proves stuff or disproves stuff.
- But there's something that statisticians like a lot.
- He had a Minecraft statistician or a Harvard statistician write an extract.
- So now the Bayesian statisticians, they tend to be the subjective Bayesians.
- So we call it PCA statisticians, but people call the spectral methods or SVD.
Examples
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So Carl was the lead statistician in the design phase of the experiment.
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However, nearly 20% want to work as statisticians in a host of settings at this stage in their education.
Academic text (2012) -
Between innings, the statistician offers him part of a chicken sandwich he has brought along for lunch.
Fiction book (1992) -
We also have fantastic statisticians on our staff.
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Well, in what I used to call my real life, I worked as a marketing statistician for a brokerage house.
Fiction book (1994) -
I was more of a statistician-- you know, player evaluation, team comparisons-- that kind of thing.
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Historically, one of the most notable and influential statisticians was Dr. William Deming.
Academic text (2007) -
We have Professor Kendel Wallace of Carnegie Mellon, a statistician, here with us.
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Mary-Lynn Brecht, Ph.D., is a research statistician in the UCLA Integrated Substance Abuse Programs.
Academic text (2010) -
At the conference, a renowned statistician shared insights on data interpretation.
Synonyms
A person who studies information carefully to understand problems and help people make decisions
A person who works with many numbers and can do difficult calculations using computers
A person who uses math to study data and chance
Compounds
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Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Statistician comes from statistics, a word that once meant 'things about the state' and is related to state 'government'. So a statistician is someone who collects and studies numbers about people or groups.