statistician
noun
stat·is·ti·cian
ˌsta-tə-ˈsti-shən 
: one versed in or engaged in compiling statistics
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Mendel Singer, a statistician at Case Western University School of Medicine, was very unimpressed with Tesla's approach to crash data statistics in his testimony.
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Jonathan M. Gitlin, ArsTechnica, 18 July 2025
Don’t get overly distracted, however; that’s the statistician’s world.
—Julia Dhar, Forbes.com, 16 July 2025
But the athletes, coaches, trainers, scorekeepers, announcers, bleacher shiners, equipment managers, team statisticians and mascots are the lifeline of the games.
—Dana Hunsinger Benbow, IndyStar, 2 July 2025
Some statisticians dispute whether the European Super Cup, Club World Cup or Intercontinental Cup should be classed as major trophies.
—Oliver Kay, New York Times, 23 Apr. 2025
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Jonathan M. Gitlin, ArsTechnica, 18 July 2025
Don’t get overly distracted, however; that’s the statistician’s world.
—Julia Dhar, Forbes.com, 16 July 2025
But the athletes, coaches, trainers, scorekeepers, announcers, bleacher shiners, equipment managers, team statisticians and mascots are the lifeline of the games.
—Dana Hunsinger Benbow, IndyStar, 2 July 2025
Some statisticians dispute whether the European Super Cup, Club World Cup or Intercontinental Cup should be classed as major trophies.
—Oliver Kay, New York Times, 23 Apr. 2025
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“Statistician.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/statistician. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.
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statistician
noun
stat·is·ti·cian
ˌstat-ə-ˈstish-ən
: a person who specializes in statistics
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