statistician
noun/ˌstætɪˈstɪʃən/
Frequency rank: #14,818 most common English word
Meaning
A person who collects, analyzes, and interprets numerical data using statistical methods.
Example sentence
The university hired statistician who could analyze large datasets for their research department.
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