See also: statistik and statistík

German

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Etymology

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Derived from New Latin statistica (compare Italian statistica) or statisticus (of the state), from obsolete Statist (statesman), compare English statist. Coined by Gottfried Achenwall.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ʃtaˈtɪstɪk]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɪstɪk
  • Hyphenation: Sta‧tis‧tik

Noun

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Statistik f (genitive Statistik, plural Statistiken)

  1. (mathematics, singular only) statistics
  2. (collection of measurements) statistics, stats [from late 18th c.]
  3. (obsolete) description of a state, a country [from early 18th c.]

Declension

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Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Armenian: վիճակագրություն (vičakagrutʻyun) (calque)
  • English: statistics

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