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Statistics Definition & Meaning

statistics
noun
  1. a branch of applied mathematics concerned with the collection and interpretation of quantitative data and the use of probability theory to estimate population parameters

"Statistics" in song lyrics

See how statistics is used in real songs:

  • "I deserve a top spot, on the top of the statistics"
    1.4.0. Productions f/ Chapel, Livewire, Wise — Da Block is Hot
  • "I'm consistent, adding all statistics"
    Dre Dog (Andre Nickatina) f/ Equipto — Jungle
  • "More statistics"
    Caltroit (Black Milk & Bishop Lamont) f/ Elzhi, Phat Kat — Goatit

Usage tips for "statistics"

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Frequently asked questions

What does statistics mean?
a branch of applied mathematics concerned with the collection and interpretation of quantitative data and the use of probability theory to estimate population parameters
What part of speech is statistics?
Statistics is a noun.

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