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statistics

Syllabification: (sta·tis·tics)
Pronunciation: /stəˈtistiks/

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Definition of statistics

noun

[treated as singular]
  • the practice or science of collecting and analyzing numerical data in large quantities, especially for the purpose of inferring proportions in a whole from those in a representative sample.

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Definition of statistics in the British & World English dictionary