WordNet-Online
Free dictionary and thesaurus of English. Definitions, synonyms, antonyms and more...
Hint: double-click any word to get it searched!

	Enter your search terms Submit search form
	Web www.wordnet-online.com

Definitions from the Web

Term: Statistics

Definition:

Statistics refers to the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of numerical data in order to make informed decisions or draw conclusions about a specific subject.

Examples:

Noun:

1. The statistics provided by the government show a steady increase in the employment rate.

2. She studied statistics in college and now works as a data analyst.

Adjective:

1. It is important to use a statistically significant sample size in order to draw accurate conclusions.

2. The statistics department is known for its rigorous research methodology.

Related Products on Amazon:

- Statistics Textbooks

- Data Analysis Software