statistical processing
nounUK /stəˈtɪs.tɪ.kəl ˈprəʊ.ses.ɪŋ/
US /stəˈtɪs.tɪ.kəl ˈprɑː.ses.ɪŋ/
Using math to sort and understand a big bunch of numbers.
The teacher did statistical processing on our test scores to find the class average.
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2. The steps a computer follows to organize and study collected information.
The app uses statistical processing to count how many people click the button each day.
3. A way of handling numbers so patterns and trends can be seen.
Scientists used statistical processing to show that the weather is getting warmer each year.
4. The work of turning raw measurements into useful summaries like totals and averages.
After the experiment, statistical processing turned the messy notes into a clear chart.