statistician Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun a mathematician who specializes in statistics
    mathematical statistician.
  2. noun someone versed in the collection and interpretation of numerical data (especially someone who uses statistics to calculate insurance premiums)
    actuary.

WordNet


Stat`is*ti"cian noun
Etymology
Cf. F. statisticien.
Definitions
  1. One versed in statistics; one who collects and classifies facts for statistics.

Webster 1913