statistics
US: /stəˈtɪstɪks/
UK: /stɐtˈɪstɪks/
English - Vietnamese dictionary
statistics /stə'tistiks/- danh từ, số nhiều dùng như số ít
- thống kê
- statistics of population: thống kê số dân
- khoa học thống kê
- thống kê
Collocation
ADJ.
annual, monthly | latest | reliable | vital | bald, raw
The bald statistics tell us nothing about the underlying trends.
| government, national, official, police | accident, crime, criminal, economic, health, population, transport, unemployment, etc.
VERB + STATISTICS
prepare, produce | keep
We no longer keep statistics on former employees.
| release
STATISTICS + VERB
indicate sth, prove sth, reveal sth, show sth, tell sb sth | suggest sth
STATISTICS + NOUN
office
PREP.
according to ~
According to official statistics, the island had 37 inhabitants.
| ~ on
The government has released new statistics on the cost of living.
More information about SUBJECT
SUBJECT:
of study do, read, study ~ do ~
is more commonly used with school subjects (but may also be used with university subjects):She did maths, physics and chemistry at school.
study ~
is used with both school and university subjects:He studied German at school. She went on to study mathematics at university.
read ~
is only used with university subjects and is quite formal:She was educated privately and at Pembroke College, where she read classics.
lecture in, teach ~
He taught music at a school in Edinburgh.
Other verbs used withsubjectcan also be used with particular subjects of study:Half the students take geography at A level. We offer accounting as a subsidiary course.
~ degree, a degree/diploma in ~
a law degree a higher diploma in fine art
~ class, course, lecture, lesson
The genetics lectures are on a different campus.
~ department, a/the department of ~
All enquiries should be made to the Department of Architecture.
~ graduate, student, undergraduate
Some architecture graduates gain further qualifications in specialist fields.
~ lecturer, teacher, tutor
He's an English teacher at Highland Road School.
~ professor, (a) professor of ~
She's professor of linguistics at the University of Wales.
the study of ~
The study of philosophy helps you to think critically.
in ~
He got As in history and art.
Concise dictionary
stə'tɪstɪknoun
+a branch of applied mathematics concerned with the collection and interpretation of quantitative data and the use of probability theory to estimate population parameters
statisticsstə'tɪstɪk(l)
noun
+a datum that can be represented numerically
