Found 4 items, similar to Statistics.
English → Indonesian (Kamus Landak)
Definition: statistic
statistik
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: statistics
angka-angka, perangkaan
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: statistics
statistics
n : a branch of applied mathematics concerned with the
collection and interpretation of quantitative data and
the use of probability theory to estimate population
parameters
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Statistics
Statistics
\Sta*tis"tics\ (st[.a]*t[i^]s"t[i^]ks), n. [Cf. F.
statistique, G. statistik. See
State, n.]
1. The science which has to do with the collection,
classification, and analysis of facts of a numerical
nature regarding any topic. Specifically: The science
dealing with collection, tabulation, and analysis of facts
respecting the condition of the people in a state.
Note: [In this sense grammatically singular.]
[1913 Webster]
2. pl. Classified facts of a numerical nature regarding any
topic. Specifically:
(a) Numerical facts respecting the condition of the people
in a state, their health, their longevity, domestic
economy, arts, property, and political strength, their
resources, the state of the country, etc., or
respecting any particular class or interest;
especially, those facts which can be stated in
numbers, or in tables of numbers, or in any tabular
and classified arrangement.
(b) (Sport) Numerical facts regarding the performance of
athletes or athletic teams, such as winning
percentages, numbers of games won or lost in a season,
batting averages (for baseball players), total yards
gained (for football players). The creation and
classification of such numbers is limited only by the
imagination of those wishing to describe athletic
performance numerically.
Syn: stats.
[1913 Webster +PJC]
3. The branch of mathematics which studies methods for the
calculation of probabilities.
[PJC]