(in statistics)

  • 81statistics — noun a) (singular) A mathematical science concerned with data collection, presentation, analysis, and interpretation. b) (collective noun) A systematic collection of data on measurements or observations, often related to demographic information… …

    Wiktionary

  • 82statistics — 1. A collection of numerical values, items of information, or other facts which are numerically grouped into definite classes and subject to analysis, particularly analysis of the probability that the resulting empirical findings are due to… …

    Medical dictionary

  • 83statistics — Any information that a BBS keeps on its users. Some BBS s keep track of how many messages a user posts, how many programs the user uploads or downloads, and even how many times the user has called …

    Dictionary of telecommunications

  • 84statistics and probability — branch of mathematics which deals with the methodical collection of data and forming conclusions from the data …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 85Statistics reports —   Reports include:   Monthly statistic report by amount class per account type.   Monthly turnover per account type.   Monthly tax retention report.   See also Reports, audit reports, balance sheet reports, budget reports, collaterals and… …

    International financial encyclopaedia

  • 86statistics — plural noun [treated as sing.] the practice or science of collecting and analysing numerical data in large quantities, especially for the purpose of inferring proportions in a whole from those in a representative sample. Derivatives statistician… …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 87statistics — sta·tis·tics …

    English syllables

  • 88statistics — [stəˈtɪstɪks] noun 1) [plural] a group of numbers that represent facts or describe a situation 2) [U] the science of using numbers to represent facts and describe situations statistical [stəˈtɪstɪk(ə)l] adj statistically [stəˈtɪstɪkli] adv …

    Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • 89statistics — sta•tis•tics [[t]stəˈtɪs tɪks[/t]] n. 1) sta (used with a sing. v.) the science that deals with the collection, analysis, and interpretation of numerical data, often using probability theory 2) sta (used with a pl. v.) the data themselves •… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 90statistics — /stəˈtɪstɪks / (say stuh tistiks) noun 1. (construed as singular) the science which deals with the collection, classification, and use of numerical facts or data, bearing on a subject or matter. 2. (construed as plural) the numerical facts or… …