statistician

/,stətis'tiʃn/ Cách viết khác : (statist) /'steitist/

Thân thiện

A statistician analyzes data on a computer screen.

Definition

1. Noun:
   • A professional who collects, analyzes, and interprets numerical data: A statistician is someone skilled in working with quantitative information, often to identify trends, test hypotheses, or inform decisions.
   • A mathematician specializing in the theory and application of statistics: This refers to an expert in the mathematical field concerning the collection, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of masses of numerical data.

Usage Examples

• Noun:
  • The company hired a statistician to analyze the sales data from the last quarter.
  • As a statistician, her work involves creating models to predict economic trends.
  • The research paper was reviewed by a statistician to verify the validity of the data analysis.

Advanced Usage

• "Actuarial statistician": A statistician specializing in assessing risk and uncertainty, commonly for insurance and finance.
  • He works as an actuarial statistician, calculating probabilities for life insurance policies.

Variants and Related Words

• Statistics (n): The field of study or the data itself.
  • She has a degree in statistics.
• Statistical (adj): Relating to statistics.
  • They performed a statistical analysis.
• Statistic (n): A single piece of numerical data.
  • An important statistic is the unemployment rate.

Synonyms

• Data analyst: A professional who inspects, cleans, and models data.
• Biostatistician: A statistician who applies statistics to biological and health data.

Related Phrases

• To consult a statistician: To seek expert advice on data analysis.
  • For a project this complex, we need to consult a statistician.

Học thuật

Noun

1. someone versed in the collection and interpretation of numerical data (especially someone who uses statistics to calculate insurance premiums)
2. a mathematician who specializes in statistics

Từ đồng nghĩa

• actuary
• mathematical statistician