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statistics

/stəˈtɪstɪks/

Meanings
  • Noun

    The science of collecting, analyzing, and interpreting data.

  • Noun

    A set of numbers or facts collected and analyzed in order to identify trends or patterns.


Pronunciation
  1. /stəˈtɪstɪks/



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  2. /stəˈtɪstɪks/



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Synonyms

stats , number
Rhymes
Words rhyming with statistics
statics , matrics , atlas
Variants
List of all variants of statistics that leads to same result
statistics , statistic , vital statistics
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

Derived from the Greek word 'statistikos', meaning 'pertaining to the state'.


Trivia
Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word
  1. Did you know that the world's largest dataset is the National Security Agency's (NSA) Bluffdale Data Center, which can store up to 1 yottabyte of data?

  2. Did you know that the first statistical study was conducted by the ancient Chinese philosopher Confucius, who analyzed the population size of various states in China?


Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to
  1. Data: Raw facts and figures that are collected and analyzed to derive meaningful insights.

  2. Analysis: The process of interpreting and making sense of data to identify patterns, trends, and insights.


Culture
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Statistics has been used extensively in various fields such as business, economics, social sciences, and science to make informed decisions and draw insights from data. It has been the subject of numerous literary works, art pieces, and songs.

How to Memorize "statistics"

  1. visualize

    - To visualize statistics, one can create graphs, charts, and diagrams to help identify trends and patterns in the data.
    - For example, one can create a line chart to show the trend of sales over time or a pie chart to show the distribution of a dataset.

  2. associate

    - To memorize statistics, one can associate the data with memorable facts, stories, or images.
    - For example, one can remember the number of countries in Africa by associating it with the number of letters in the alphabet (54).

  3. mnemonics

    - To memorize statistics, one can use mnemonic techniques such as acronyms, rhymes, or chunking.
    - For example, one can remember the order of operations in mathematics using the acronym PEMDAS (Parentheses, Exponents, Multiplication and Division, Addition and Subtraction).


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