Synonyms for

Stat

Verb / stæt / Another word for stat — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Stat is a shortened form of the word 'statistics' and is commonly used in medical or hospital settings to mean immediately or urgently.

Synonyms & similar words

immediately urgently quickly promptly instantly swiftly hastily directly forthwith speedily expeditiously pronto momentarily ASAP

Synonyms by register

Formal

condition situation circumstance position

Informal

scene setup how things are the deal

Literary

plight state of affairs

Antonyms

dynamic fluid changing unstable variable inconsistent

Common collocations

  • current stat
  • overall stat
  • the stat shows
  • stat of affairs
  • stat of emergency
  • stat of the art
  • stat of mind
  • stat of play

Word family

noun state
verb state
adjective stated
adverb statedly

Usage note

Often used informally to refer to a situation or condition. Be mindful of register when using 'stat' as it can sound overly casual in formal contexts.

Example sentences

  1. The doctor needed the test results stat.
  2. Please bring me a glass of water stat.
  3. I have to finish this homework assignment stat.
  4. We need to leave for the airport stat.
  5. The firefighters arrived at the burning building stat.

Quotes

  • 'Time is of the essence. Get the job done stat!' - Unknown
  • 'Hurry up, we need to act stat!' - Unknown
  • 'In an emergency, every second counts. We have to respond stat!' - Unknown

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