statistician
/ˌstætɪsˈtɪʃn̩/
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.87 in modern English
14
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A person who compiles, interprets, or studies statistics.
noun
A mathematician with a specialty of statistics.
Example Sentences
- "If the F.R. ever expands its administration to include a statistician, his figure for net foot-pounds of elbow grease per trailing ton-mile are going to look quite impressive."
Etymology
Etymology tree English statistic Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Proto-Italic *-ānos Latin -ānus Latin -iānusbor. English -ian English statistician From statistic + -ian.