statistically

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/stəˈtɪs.tɪ.kə.li/[stəˈtɪs.tɪ.kl̩.i]/stəˈtɪs.tɪ.kli/

adverb

In a statistical way.

“He made his point statistically.”

Meanings

adverb
  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.

    2 more examples

    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.

    2002, James F. Vail, Outrageous Fortune: What's Wrong with Hall of Fame Voting and How to Make It Statistically Sound, Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Company, →ISBN, page 143

    Data were tested for equiproportionality and Chi-square test associated p-value is reported when the difference is statistically significant.

    2016 January 13, “USP2-45 Is a Circadian Clock Output Effector Regulating Calcium Absorption at the Post-Translational Level”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI, archived from the original on 17 Jun 2022

Origin

  1. Englishstatistic
  2. Proto-Indo-European*h₂el-
  3. Proto-Indo-European*h₂élisder.?
  4. Englishstatistical
  5. Proto-Indo-European*leyg-
  6. Proto-Germanic*līką
  7. Englishstatistically

From statistical + -ly.

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Translations

Catalan estadísticament
  • estadísticamentin a statistical way
Dutch statistisch gezien
  • statistisch gezienin a statistical way
Finnish tilastollisesti
  • tilastollisestiin a statistical way
German statistisch
  • statistischin a statistical way
Hungarian statisztikailag
  • statisztikailagin a statistical way
Polish statystycznie
  • statystyczniein a statistical way
Portuguese estatisticamente
  • estatisticamentein a statistical way
Romanian în mod statistic, statistic
  • în mod statisticin a statistical way
  • statisticin a statistical way
Russian статисти́чески
  • статисти́чески (statistíčeski)in a statistical way
Spanish estadísticamente
  • estadísticamentein a statistical way
Swedish statistiskt
  • statistisktin a statistical way
Ukrainian статисти́чно
  • статисти́чно (statystýčno)in a statistical way
Cite this entry
APA

statistically. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/statistically

MLA

“statistically.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/statistically. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “statistically,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/statistically.

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