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statistic

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noun

  1. A single item in a statistical study.
  2. A quantity calculated from the data in a sample, which characterises an important aspect in the sample (such as mean or standard deviation).
  3. A person, or personal event, reduced to being an item of statistical information.“By dying from an overdose, he became just another statistic.”

adjective

  1. Of or pertaining to statistics.

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