analytics

noun

an·a·lyt·ics ˌa-nə-ˈli-tiks

plural in form but singular or plural in construction

: the method of logical analysis

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Jacob Pewitt Yancey, Visit Florida director of consumer insight and analytics, said the agency recently compiled industry numbers showing that overall tourism had a $101.9 billion economic impact in 2021, topping the $96.4 billion in 2019. —

Jim Turner, Orlando Sentinel, 3 Feb. 2023 College basketball analytics site KenPom.com — which predicted a Georgia Tech win Wednesday — projects the Cards to lose out, with a 35% chance against Florida State on Saturday its best statistical shot at another victory. —

Brett Dawson, The Courier-Journal, 2 Feb. 2023 For the paper, Gurun and his co-authors analyzed a database of job postings from labor analytics firm Burning Glass Technologies between 2010 and 2018, paying particular attention to which ones listed managerial titles. —

Irina Ivanova, CBS News, 2 Feb. 2023 By navigating to their analytics page, creators will be able to see exactly why their video is ineligible and can appeal that decision. —

Taylor Lorenz, Washington Post, 2 Feb. 2023 See all Example Sentences for analytics

Word History

Etymology

borrowed from Late Latin Analytica, title of two of Aristotle's works on logic, borrowed from Greek analytiká, noun derivative from neuter plural of analytikós analytic

First Known Use

circa 1567, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler

The first known use of analytics was circa 1567

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