单词 | statistic |
释义 | statistic statistic // noun
OFFICE FOR NATIONAL STATISTICS
1 statistics (also stats, a collection of information shown in numbers: economic/employment/unemployment statistics Official statistics show that people in the north of the country are the highest earners. According to statistics released by the Association of Automobile Manufacturers, sales of passenger cars are up 15% on last year. ❖ current/monthly/new/official/recent statistics ◆ accurate/gloomy/reliable/surprising statistics ◆ to analyse/collect/prepare/produce/release statistics ◆ statistics tell sb/indicate/prove/show/suggest sth 2 statistics (also stats, the science of collecting and analysing statistics: We're looking for someone with a background in statistics. 3 [C] a piece of information shown in numbers: The key statistic used to price TV ads is the number of viewers. an important/a key/vital statistic ◆ a simple/startling/surprising statistic ◆ to release/use a statistic statistical // adjective: We then do a statistical analysis of the measurements we have taken. Suppliers must be able to provide statistical evidence of quality. statistically // adverb: The level of customer complaints was not statistically significant (= there were too few to make a difference to the statistics). |
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