statistic

From Wiktionary

statistic is part of the Academic Word List. It is important for students in college and university.

[change] Noun

Singular statistic

Plural statistics

1. (countable); (usually plural) Statistics are numbers about information.

   New crime statistics that show the number of crimes is decreasing.

   That statistic about the number of unemployment this month must be wrong.

[change] See also

• statistics