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• Statistics — is a mathematical science pertaining to the collection, analysis, interpretation or explanation, and presentation of data. Also with prediction and forecasting based on data. It is applicable to a wide variety of academic disciplines, from the… …   Wikipedia

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• Statistics of Religions — • Includes the definition and historical development, along with the status of religious bodies Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Statistics of Religions     Statistics of Religions …   Catholic encyclopedia

• 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… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• statistics and probability — branch of mathematics which deals with the methodical collection of data and forming conclusions from the data …   English contemporary dictionary

• statistics — /steuh tis tiks/, n. 1. (used with a sing. v.) the science that deals with the collection, classification, analysis, and interpretation of numerical facts or data, and that, by use of mathematical theories of probability, imposes order and… …   Universalium

• statistics — 1) The branch of mathematics concerned with the collection, classification, and presentation of information in numerical form. It is based on the assumption that if a group is sufficiently large, it will, unlike an individual, behave in a regular …   Big dictionary of business and management

• statistics — sta tis·tics || stÉ™ tɪstɪk n. branch of mathematics that deals with the collection and interpretation of numerical information sta·tis·tic || stÉ™ tɪstɪk(l) n. numerical fact adj. of or pertaining to statistics …   English contemporary dictionary

• statistics — noun plural but singular or plural in construction Etymology: German Statistik study of political facts and figures, from New Latin statisticus of politics, from Latin status state Date: 1770 1. a branch of mathematics dealing with the collection …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• statistics — 1. A collection of numerical values, items of information, or other facts which are numerically grouped into definite classes and subject to analysis, particularly analysis of the probability that the resulting empirical findings are due to… …   Medical dictionary

• statistics — sta•tis•tics [[t]stəˈtɪs tɪks[/t]] n. 1) sta (used with a sing. v.) the science that deals with the collection, analysis, and interpretation of numerical data, often using probability theory 2) sta (used with a pl. v.) the data themselves •… …   From formal English to slang