statsn.

Brit.

/stats/, U.S.

/stæts/

Forms: 1900s– stats, 1900s– stats. (with point).

Origin: Formed within English, by clipping or shortening. Etymon: statistics n.

Etymology: Shortened < statistics n. Compare stat n.³

colloquial.

1. Chiefly with capital initial. A department responsible for collecting or recording numerical facts or data. Frequently attributive, as stats office, etc.

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society > communication > record > written record > arrangement and storage of written records > [noun] > department that collects or records facts or data

stats1942

records1958

1942 N. Balchin Darkness falls from Air vi. 102 Why not give Stats. a new man and leave Giles where he is?

1953 D. Parry Going up—Going Down iv. 130 He visited the Stats. Branch.

1966 M. Woodhouse Tree Frog i. 2 Do you know what we pay those girls in Stats?

2005 J. Holtzman On Baseball xxi. 190 The data was transmitted through the Internet to the Stats Office.

2. With plural agreement. = statistics n. 3a.In use equivalent to the plural of stat n.³ 2.

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the world > relative properties > number > probability or statistics > [noun] > statistics

statistics1800

stat1952

stats1962

numbers1964

1962 L. Deighton Ipcress File x. 64 I am not a statistician... I was getting pretty fed up with his housebreaking stats.

1975 Plain Dealer (Cleveland, Ohio) 23 Mar. 7 c/3 Aaron's springtime stats show him hitting .181 on 4-for-22.

1981 J. Wainwright Tainted Man 169 The bumpf... This never-ending paper crap. Stolen cars, crime stats.

1990 S. Morgan Homeboy xxxiv. 212 If the postmortem yields no enlightenment, they'll hide my death in the AIDS stats.

2009 Vanity Fair Dec. 178/1 At decade's end, the stats suggest, America is a nation in need of a hug.

3. With singular agreement. The subject of statistics; = statistics n. 1b.

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the world > relative properties > number > probability or statistics > [noun] > statistics > study of

statistics1770

stats1970

1970 Guardian 15 Jan. 13/3 I..went on to stress the importance of what..I have decided to dub stats education... It's..vital that people should know more about statistics.

2008 B. Goldacre Bad Sci. xiii. 249 Data dredging is a dangerous profession. You could—at face value, knowing nothing about how stats works—have said that this government report showed a significant increase of 35.7 per cent in cocaine use.

2009 T. Grandin & C. Johnson Animals make us Human viii. 236 I got through my stats course with a lot of help from my tutor.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	stats
释义	statsn. Brit. /stats/, U.S. /stæts/ Forms: 1900s– stats, 1900s– stats. (with point). Origin: Formed within English, by clipping or shortening. Etymon: statistics n. Etymology: Shortened < statistics n. Compare stat n.³ colloquial. 1. Chiefly with capital initial. A department responsible for collecting or recording numerical facts or data. Frequently attributive, as stats office, etc. ΘΚΠ society > communication > record > written record > arrangement and storage of written records > [noun] > department that collects or records facts or data stats1942 records1958 1942 N. Balchin Darkness falls from Air vi. 102 Why not give Stats. a new man and leave Giles where he is? 1953 D. Parry Going up—Going Down iv. 130 He visited the Stats. Branch. 1966 M. Woodhouse Tree Frog i. 2 Do you know what we pay those girls in Stats? 2005 J. Holtzman On Baseball xxi. 190 The data was transmitted through the Internet to the Stats Office. 2. With plural agreement. = statistics n. 3a.In use equivalent to the plural of stat n.³ 2. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > number > probability or statistics > [noun] > statistics statistics1800 stat1952 stats1962 numbers1964 1962 L. Deighton Ipcress File x. 64 I am not a statistician... I was getting pretty fed up with his housebreaking stats. 1975 Plain Dealer (Cleveland, Ohio) 23 Mar. 7 c/3 Aaron's springtime stats show him hitting .181 on 4-for-22. 1981 J. Wainwright Tainted Man 169 The bumpf... This never-ending paper crap. Stolen cars, crime stats. 1990 S. Morgan Homeboy xxxiv. 212 If the postmortem yields no enlightenment, they'll hide my death in the AIDS stats. 2009 Vanity Fair Dec. 178/1 At decade's end, the stats suggest, America is a nation in need of a hug. 3. With singular agreement. The subject of statistics; = statistics n. 1b. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > number > probability or statistics > [noun] > statistics > study of statistics1770 stats1970 1970 Guardian 15 Jan. 13/3 I..went on to stress the importance of what..I have decided to dub stats education... It's..vital that people should know more about statistics. 2008 B. Goldacre Bad Sci. xiii. 249 Data dredging is a dangerous profession. You could—at face value, knowing nothing about how stats works—have said that this government report showed a significant increase of 35.7 per cent in cocaine use. 2009 T. Grandin & C. Johnson Animals make us Human viii. 236 I got through my stats course with a lot of help from my tutor. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1942
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