statistician
/ˌstætɪsˈtɪʃn̩/
statistician noun: a person who compiles, interprets, or studies statistics.
Noun
statistician (plural statisticians)
- A person who compiles, interprets, or studies statistics.
- If the F.R. ever expands its administration to include a statistician, his figure for net foot-pounds of elbow grease per trailing ton-mile are going to look quite impressive.1958 July, R. K. Kirkland, “Into the Mountains on the Festiniog Railway”, in Railway Magazine, page 450
- A mathematician with a specialty of statistics.
statistician meaning in Tamil, Tagalog, Malay and Indonesian
statistician in Tamil
- புள்ளியியல் வல்லுநர்
statistician in Tagalog
- person who compiles, interprets, or studies statistics
- estadistiko
statistician in Malay
- mathematician specialized in statistics
- perangkawan
statistician in Indonesian
- person who compiles, interprets, or studies statistics
- statistisi, ahli statistik, statistikawan
- mathematician specialized in statistics
- statistisi, ahli statistik, statistikawan
More languagesFewer languages
- statistician in Persian
- آمارگر âmârgar
Examples of statistician in a sentence
- Statisticians often define a recession as negative real GDP growth during two consecutive quarters.
- Statisticians sometimes refer to false negative results as Type II errors.
- They are unthinkable and only to be approached by the statistician and the poet.
Forms of statistician
| plural | statisticians |
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Origin of statistician
From statistic + -ian.
Words formed from statistician
Questions about statistician
- What does statistician mean?
- Statistician means a person who compiles, interprets, or studies statistics.
- What is statistician in Tamil?
- Statistician in Tamil is புள்ளியியல் வல்லுநர். See Statistician meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is statistician?
- Statistician is a noun.
- How do you pronounce statistician?
- Statistician is pronounced /ˌstætɪsˈtɪʃn̩/.
- What is the plural of statistician?
- The plural of statistician is statisticians.
Words near statistician in the dictionary
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