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statistician

[stat-i-stish-uhn] / ˌstæt ɪˈstɪʃ ən /
NOUN
bean counter
Synonyms
WEAK
CPA accountant actuary analyst auditor bookkeeper certified public accountant comptroller financial executive financial officer number cruncher treasurer
NOUN
number cruncher
Synonyms
WEAK
CPA accountant actuary bean counter bookkeeper calculator certified public account

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“More than half of all goods exported in 2025 were medical and pharmaceutical products,” said Jane Burmanje, a statistician at the CSO.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 17, 2026

NBS statistician Huo Lihui said in a statement that the data reflected "insufficient effective market demand", as well as a "traditional off-season" for certain manufacturing sectors.

From Barron's • Jan. 31, 2026

Gelman’s examples include a claim offered in the book “Freakonomics” that “beautiful parents are 36% more likely to have girl babies,” derived from a tortuous calculation by a British statistician.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 19, 2025

Robert Brooke:, external Renowned cricket writer and statistician.

From BBC • Dec. 18, 2025

Let’s examine a preliminary and relevant probability oddity, whose discovery is due to statistician Bradley Efron.

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

Vocabulary lists containing statistician

"Principles of Business," Vocabulary from Chapter 2

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