statistician
noun
stat·is·ti·cian
ˌsta-tə-ˈsti-shən 
: one versed in or engaged in compiling statistics
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Bill York Bill York, statistician for the Indiana Pacers, Indianapolis Colts and the Indianapolis Motor Speedway for more than 50 years, died in August at the age of 91.
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John Tuohy, The Indianapolis Star, 31 Dec. 2024
What About Unstructured And Messy Data? There have been methods statisticians and researchers use to study qualitative, unstructured information for many decades.
—Eric Sydell, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024
The manufacturers for consumer goods saw steady growth in their profits, increasing 3.4% last year from a year ago, NBS statistician Yu Weining said in a statement, boosted by policy incentives for consumption and strong exports.
—Anniek Bao, CNBC, 27 Jan. 2025
Whenever Jonathan Toews and Patrick Kane scored a goal in the same game, people would often immediately turn to statistician Christopher Kamka on social media to ask what the team’s record was when both scored.
—Scott Powers, The Athletic, 9 Jan. 2025
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John Tuohy, The Indianapolis Star, 31 Dec. 2024
What About Unstructured And Messy Data? There have been methods statisticians and researchers use to study qualitative, unstructured information for many decades.
—Eric Sydell, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024
The manufacturers for consumer goods saw steady growth in their profits, increasing 3.4% last year from a year ago, NBS statistician Yu Weining said in a statement, boosted by policy incentives for consumption and strong exports.
—Anniek Bao, CNBC, 27 Jan. 2025
Whenever Jonathan Toews and Patrick Kane scored a goal in the same game, people would often immediately turn to statistician Christopher Kamka on social media to ask what the team’s record was when both scored.
—Scott Powers, The Athletic, 9 Jan. 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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