إحصاء
The practice or science of collecting and analyzing numerical data in large quantities, especially for the purpose of inferring proportions in a whole.
Examples
3 of 5قامت الحكومة بإحصاء عام للسكان.
The government conducted a general population census.
يعتمد التقرير على علم الإحصاء.
The report relies on the science of statistics.
الإحصائيات دي مش دقيقة.
These statistics aren't accurate.
Word Family
Memory Tip
Ihsa' sounds like 'I see all' - counting everything to see the whole picture.
Quick Quiz
تدرس مادة ___ في كليات التجارة والعلوم.
Correct!
The correct answer is: الإحصاء
Examples
قامت الحكومة بإحصاء عام للسكان.
everydayThe government conducted a general population census.
يعتمد التقرير على علم الإحصاء.
formalThe report relies on the science of statistics.
الإحصائيات دي مش دقيقة.
informalThese statistics aren't accurate.
تستخدم الإحصاءات الاستدلالية لاختبار الفرضيات.
academicInferential statistics are used to test hypotheses.
تظهر إحصاءات المبيعات تحسناً ملحوظاً.
businessSales statistics show a significant improvement.
Word Family
Common Collocations
Common Phrases
مصلحة الإحصاء
statistics department
بناءً على الإحصاءات
based on statistics
إحصاء رسمي
official census
Often Confused With
Ihsa' refers to collecting large data/census, Hisab is general arithmetic or an account.
Usage Notes
Use the plural 'إحصاءات' when referring to data points in IELTS Writing Task 1.
Common Mistakes
Confusing 'إحصاء' (the process) with 'رقم' (the number).
Memory Tip
Ihsa' sounds like 'I see all' - counting everything to see the whole picture.
Word Origin
From the root (ح-ص-ي) meaning to count with pebbles.
Grammar Patterns
Quick Quiz
تدرس مادة ___ في كليات التجارة والعلوم.
Correct!
The correct answer is: الإحصاء
Related Phrases
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تحليل
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