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statistic

US /stəˈtɪstɪk/

noun Target · B2 Kinh doanh chung

Definition

a datum that can be represented numerically

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

One surprising statistic in the report is the drop in sales.

Synonyms

  • figurea diagram or picture illustrating textual material
  • data pointhaving a meaning similar to statistic

Collocations

  • Easy interesting statistic
    to interesting statistic, meaning to excite the curiosity of; engage the interest of
  • Medium vital demographic statistic for planning
    describing vital demographic statistic for planning (urgently needed; absolutely necessary)
  • Hard statistic disproving the initial hypothesis
    describing statistic disproving the initial hypothesis (a datum that can be represented numerically)
  • Very Hard reduce human suffering to a mere cold statistic
    to decrease or lessen in amount or size regarding human suffering to a mere cold statistic

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