Meaning of statistics in English statisticsplural noun us/stəˈtɪs·tɪks/ (infml stats, us/stæts/) a collection of numerical facts or measurements, as about people, business conditions, or weather: The statistics show that, in general, women live longer than men. statistical adjective us/stəˈtɪs·tɪ·kəl/ There is little statistical evidence to support the idea that stocks do better in summer than in other seasons. statistically adverb us/stəˈtɪs·tɪk·li/ statisticsnoun [ U ] us/stəˈtɪs·tɪks/ the science of using information discovered from collecting, organizing, and studying numbers (Definition of statistics from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) What is the pronunciation of statistics? Browse statistical process control statistical quality control statistically statistician statistics stative stats phrase statuary statue