statistic

[stuh-tis-tik] / stəˈtɪs tɪk /

NOUN

fact

Synonyms

STRONGEST

accomplishment action case circumstance data evidence experience factor incident information performance phenomenon

STRONG

act actuality adventure affair being conception consideration construction creation datum deed entity episode feature happening item manifestation occurrence organism particular point proceeding specific transaction truism

WEAK

fait accompli

Antonyms

STRONGEST

failure ignorance

STRONG

abstract concept death destruction inactivity inanimate inertia ruin

WEAK

fabrication lie

NOUN

number

Synonyms

STRONGEST

figure sum total

STRONG

cardinal character cipher count decimal denominator digit emblem folio fraction googol integer numeral numerator ordinal prime representation sign symbol

WEAK

chiffer whole number

Antonyms

STRONGEST

part

WEAK

letter one

Example Sentences

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The problem is we heard that statistic on March 5.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

But after the statistic was clipped up and shared all over social media, venues in the city say the stats could be painting a false picture of the health of Newcastle's local scene.

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026

Here is a pretty amazing statistic: The top three privately held companies today have the same value as the past 25 years’ worth of U.S.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 19, 2026

“There’s a statistic about men receiving flowers for the first time at their funerals, and I think we have changed that,” she says.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 2, 2026

Though it’s been quoted widely since then, the statistic isn’t strong enough to support the burden placed on it.

From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos

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