See Also: statistical(dictionary)
Statistical Arbitrage(money)
Statistical arbitrage(finance)
statistical significance(medicine)
statistical model(medicine)
statistical genetics(medicine)
statistical distributions(medicine)
models, statistical(medicine)
Statistical norm(health)
Statistical significance(health)

statistical (iou)



statistical adjective. E17.
[from STATISTIC + -AL1.]
Political. rare. Only in E17.
a. Of or pertaining to statistics; consisting of or founded on collections of numerical facts. L18.
statistical significance = SIGNIFICANCE 3.
b. Of a writer etc.: dealing with statistics. L18.
c. Of a branch of science, or a physical process or condition: not absolutely precise but dependent on the probable outcome of a large number of small events, and so predictable. L19.
statistical mechanics the description of physical phenomena in terms of a statistical treatment of the behaviour of large numbers of atoms, molecules, etc., esp. as regards the distribution of energy among them.
statistically adverb E19.