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statistically

adverb

  1. based on analysis of data
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Pronunciation: /stəˈtɪs.tɪ.kə.li/ / [stəˈtɪs.tɪ.kl̩.i] / /stəˈtɪs.tɪ.kli/

adv

Etymology: Etymology tree English statistic Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al English -al English statistical Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-Germanic *-ê Proto-Germanic *-līkê Proto-West Germanic *-līkē Old English -līċe Middle English -ly English -ly English statistically From statistical + -ly.

  1. In a statistical way.

    “He made his point statistically.”

  2. From a statistical point of view.

    “Statistically, the study was almost worthless.”

  3. From statistical evidence.

    “Statistically, what he said is true.”

    “Bench may be the greatest catcher subjectively, but he's not statistically. Statwise, Yogi Berra is the all-time backstop, regardless of which measure you prefer. Berra's Total-Z is one-third of a standard deviation higher than Bench's, and his Core-Z average is a point better.”