statistician
Translation
statistician
Examples
A statistician analyses data for a living.
A statistician analyzes data for a living.
The report was prepared by a leading statistician.
The report was prepared by a leading statistician.
Grammar Patterns
((a/the)) statistician a person who works with statistics A statistician analyzes data for a living.
Similar Words
Synonyms: data analyst, actuary
Etymology
From 'statistic' + '-ian' (an expert in a field). 'Statistic' itself comes from German 'Statistik', originally meaning 'the science of the state'.
Memory Tips
A statistician is a 'magician' with statistics, an expert who understands numbers and data.