statistician
noun
stat·is·ti·cian
ˌsta-tə-ˈsti-shən 
: one versed in or engaged in compiling statistics
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These set-ups lured in thousands of hopeful young men and women, creating an underground labor market invisible to the police or to government statisticians.
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Jackie Tempera, PEOPLE, 4 Dec. 2025
Yu Weining, chief statistician at NBS, attributed the drop in October to high-base effects from last year and rapid expansion in corporate spending.
—Anniek Bao, CNBC, 27 Nov. 2025
These set-ups lured in thousands of hopeful young men and women, creating an underground labor market invisible to the police or to government statisticians.
—Snigdha Poonam, The Dial, 28 Oct. 2025
Coaches and statisticians are crunching the HSratings numbers on a weekly basis to make projections.
—Dan Albano, Oc Register, 27 Oct. 2025
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“Statistician.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/statistician. Accessed 9 Dec. 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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