CEFR B2

numeric data

noun phrase

Meaning

Information that is expressed in the form of numbers or can be represented by numbers, often used in calculations and analysis.

Examples

The survey collected extensive numeric data on consumer preferences.
Scientists use numeric data to model climate change predictions.

Synonyms: numerical data, quantitative data, statistical data, figures

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numeric data (B2)

noun phrase

Pronunciation: /nuːˈmɛrɪk ˈdeɪtə/

Definition

Information that is expressed in the form of numbers or can be represented by numbers, often used in calculations and analysis.

Examples

The survey collected extensive numeric data on consumer preferences.
Scientists use numeric data to model climate change predictions.
It's important to distinguish between numeric data and textual information.

How to Use numeric data

numeric data (collocation): Information expressed in numbers. — "The financial report contains detailed numeric data."
quantitative data (collocation): Data that can be measured or counted. — "We need quantitative data to support our hypothesis."

Synonyms of numeric data

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Antonyms of numeric data

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