Associations to the word «Statistician»

Wiktionary

STATISTICIAN, noun. A person who compiles, interprets, or studies statistics
STATISTICIAN, noun. (mathematics) a mathematician with a specialty of statistics

Dictionary definition

STATISTICIAN, noun. A mathematician who specializes in statistics.
STATISTICIAN, noun. Someone versed in the collection and interpretation of numerical data (especially someone who uses statistics to calculate insurance premiums).

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope