statistician

English

Etymology

From statistic +‎ -ian.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌstætɪsˈtɪʃn̩/

• Audio (Southern England):

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Noun

statistician (plural statisticians)

1. A person who compiles, interprets, or studies statistics.
   • 1958 July, R. K. Kirkland, “Into the Mountains on the Festiniog Railway”, in Railway Magazine, page 450:

     If the F.R. ever expands its administration to include a statistician, his figure for net foot-pounds of elbow grease per trailing ton-mile are going to look quite impressive.

2. A mathematician with a specialty of statistics.

Derived terms

• biostatistician

Translations

person who compiles, interprets, or studies statistics

• Armenian: վիճակագիր (hy) (vičakagir)
• Basque: estatistikari (eu)
• Bulgarian: статистик (statistik)
• Catalan: estadístic m, estadista (ca) m or f
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 統計學家 / 统计学家 (zh) (tǒngjìxuéjiā)

• Finnish: tilastoija (fi), tilastotieteilijä (fi)
• French: statisticien (fr) m, statisticienne (fr) f
• Galician: estatístico (gl)
• German: Statistiker (de) m, Statistikerin (de) f
• Indonesian: statistisi, ahli statistik, statistikawan
• Italian: statistico (it)
• Japanese: 統計学者 (ja) (とうけいがくしゃ, tōkeigakusha)
• Macedonian: стати́стичар m (statístičar)
• Occitan: estatistician m
• Persian: آمارگر (fa) (âmârgar)
• Polish: statystyk (pl) m
• Portuguese: estatístico (pt) m
• Romanian: statistician (ro) m, statisticiană (ro) f
• Russian: стати́стик (ru) m (statístik) (male or female)
• Sicilian: statìsticu m
• Spanish: estadístico (es) m, estadígrafo m
• Swedish: statistiker (sv) c
• Tagalog: estadistiko

mathematician specialized in statistics

• Basque: estatistikari (eu)
• Czech: statistik (cs) m
• Finnish: tilastotieteilijä (fi), tilastomatemaatikko
• Galician: estatístico (gl)
• German: Statistiker (de) m
• Indonesian: statistisi, ahli statistik, statistikawan
• Italian: statistico (it)
• Macedonian: стати́стичар m (statístičar)
• Malay: perangkawan
• Portuguese: estatístico (pt) m
• Romanian: statistician (ro) m, statisticiană (ro) f
• Sicilian: statìsticu m
• Swedish: statistiker (sv) c

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French statisticien.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sta.tis.ti.t͡ʃiˈan/

Noun

statistician m (plural statisticieni, feminine equivalent statisticiană)

1. (mathematics) statistician

   Synonym: (dated) statistic

Declension

	singular			plural
	indefinite	definite		indefinite	definite
nominative-accusative	statistician	statisticianul		statisticieni	statisticienii
genitive-dative	statistician	statisticianului		statisticieni	statisticienilor
vocative	statisticianule			statisticienilor

Related terms

• statistică
• statisticism

References

• “statistician”, in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language) (in Romanian), 2004–2026