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statistics

intermediateB2

/stəˈtɪstɪks/ · sta-tis-tics

The science of collecting, analyzing, interpreting, presenting, and organizing data.

Meanings

nounformal

The science of collecting, analyzing, interpreting, presenting, and organizing data.

اعداد و شمار کے اکھٹے کرنے، تجزیہ کرنے، سمجھنے، پیش کرنے اور ترتیب دینے کی سائنس۔

اعدادوشمار

adaad-o-shumar

Synonyms

data analysisnumerical dataquantitative researchاعداد و شماراندازہتحلیل

Antonyms

anecdotenarrativeopinionکہانینarrativeرائے

Common Collocations

  • statistical analysis
  • statistical data
  • statistical methods

Example Sentences

Statistics are crucial for understanding market trends.

اعدادوشمار مارکیٹ کے رحجانات کو سمجھنے کے لیے اہم ہیں۔

Adaad-o-shumar market ke rujhanat ko samajhne ke liye ahem hain.

He studied statistics at university.

اس نے یونیورسٹی میں اعدادوشمار کا مطالعہ کیا۔

Us ne university mein adaad-o-shumar ka mutaala kiya.

The statistics show a significant increase in sales.

اعدادوشمار میں فروخت میں ایک نمایاں اضافہ دکھاتا ہے۔

Adaad-o-shumar mein farokht mein aik numayaan izafa dikhata hai.

Easily Confused With

statics:Statics is a branch of mechanics dealing with bodies at rest, while statistics deals with data and its analysis.

Word Family

statistician
nounاعدادوشمار دان
statistical
adjectiveاعدادیاتی

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of statistics as a 'statue of numbers' to remember it relates to data.

Imagine a pie chart being cut into statistics pieces.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "statisticus" — of state, political

First known use: 18th century

The term began to be used in the 18th century to refer to the analysis of data concerning political and social affairs.