Synonyms for

Statistical

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

Definition

relating to or using statistics

Synonyms & similar words

numerical quantitative mathematical analytical probabilistic data-driven empirical fact-based logical objective scientific systematic measurable statistic arithmetical computational statutory determinative diagnostic correlative

Synonyms by register

Formal

quantitative numerical computational data-driven

Antonyms

unquantifiable qualitative subjective anecdotal intuitive non-numerical

Common collocations

  • statistical analysis
  • statistical data
  • statistical significance
  • statistical model
  • statistical error
  • statistical methods
  • statistical inference

Word family

noun statistics
adverb statistically

Usage note

Often used in academic or scientific contexts. Be careful not to confuse it with 'statistics', which is the field of study or the data itself.

Example sentences

  1. The statistical data helped the scientists understand the patterns in the population.
  2. The teacher used statistical analysis to determine the average grade in the class.
  3. The company used a statistical model to predict future sales.
  4. The statistical evidence supported the defendant's claim.
  5. The researchers used statistical methods to analyze the results of the study.

Quotes

  • Statistical thinking will one day be as necessary for efficient citizenship as the ability to read and write. - H.G. Wells
  • In God we trust, all others must bring data. - W. Edwards Deming
  • Statistics are like a bikini. What they reveal is suggestive, but what they conceal is vital. - Aaron Levenstein

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