statistics

B2 高中 FREQ #10278

n. 统计学, 统计资料 [计] 统计信息

发音

US /stəˈtɪs.tɪks/
IN /sʈəˈʈɪs.ʈɪks/

词形变化

only 复数

别名

statisticks

释义与例句

n. B2
  1. 1.

    A discipline, principally within applied mathematics, concerned with the systematic study of the collection, presentation, analysis, and interpretation of data.

    统计学

    不可数

    Statistics is the only mathematical field required for many social sciences.

    2004, David C. LeBlanc, Statistics: Concepts and Applications for Science, Jones and Bartlett Publishers, page 61, The application of statistics in the process of science can be divided into three parts: (1) obtaining data (experiment and sampling design), (2) summarizing and describing data (exploratory data analysis, descriptive statistics), and (3) using data from samples and experiments to make estimates and test competing hypotheses about the universe (inferential statistics).

  2. 1.

    A systematic collection of data on measurements or observations, often related to demographic information such as population counts, incomes, population counts at different ages, etc.

    统计

    仅复数

    The statistics from the Census for apportionment are available.

  3. 1.

    plural of statistic

v.
  1. 1.

    third-person singular simple present indicative of statistic

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词源

From German Statistik, from New Latin statisticum (“of the state”) and Italian statista (“statesman, politician”), compare English statist. Statistik introduced by Gottfried Achenwall (1749), originally designated the analysis of data about the state.

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