statistic

/stəˈtɪstɪk/

Syllables sta·tis·tic

Stress sta-TIS-tic

Phonics Breakdown

sta

/stə/

schwa

tis

/tɪs/

short i

tic

/tɪk/

short i

Meaning

a piece of numerical data; a fact shown by numbers

Sound Reference

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sta=/stə/(about) + tis=/tɪs/(this) + tic=/tɪk/(ticket)

Example

This statistic shows a clear increase in sales.