STATISTICS
/stəˈtɪstɪks/
10 letters · 3 syllables · noun
Definition of STATISTICS
A mathematical science concerned with data collection, presentation, analysis, and interpretation.
"Statistics is the only mathematical field required for many social sciences."
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.
"The statistics from the Census for apportionment are available."
A single item in a statistical study.
A quantity calculated from the data in a sample, which characterises an important aspect in the sample (such as mean or standard deviation).
A person, or personal event, reduced to being an item of statistical information.
"By dying from an overdose, he became just another statistic."
Examples of STATISTICS in a Sentence
- "Statistics is the only mathematical field required for many social sciences."
- "The statistics from the Census for apportionment are available."
- "By dying from an overdose, he became just another statistic."
Word Details
Is STATISTICS a Scrabble Word?
Yes, STATISTICS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: STATISTICS uses 10 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for STATISTICS
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | s | t | a | t | i | s | t | i | c | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 12 |
| WWF | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 13 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in STATISTICS
86 words from the letters in STATISTICS
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How to Use STATISTICS in Word Games
STATISTICS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble STATISTICS to find 86 additional valid words.