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statistic.

A single item in a statistical study.

9 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/stəˈtɪs.tɪk/
  1. A single item in a statistical study.

  2. A quantity calculated from the data in a sample, which characterises an important aspect in the sample (such as mean or standard deviation).

  3. A person, or personal event, reduced to being an item of statistical information.

    By dying from an overdose, he became just another statistic.
Where this word comes from

Back-formation from statistics.

verb/stəˈtɪs.tɪk/
  1. To analyze or describe using statistics.

    transitive
  2. To cite or calculate statistics.

    intransitive
  3. To comprise (as statistics)

    transitive
Where this word comes from

Back-formation from statistics.

adj/stəˈtɪs.tɪk/
  1. Alternative form of statistical.

    alt-of · alternative
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Back-formation from statistics.

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