Talk:statistic

"become a statistic"?

What would be the best way to express the definition of "statistic" used in the phrase "to become a statistic"? --Damian Yerrick (☎) 12:30, 27 January 2008 (UTC)

• I've made a first attempt. SemperBlotto 12:38, 27 January 2008 (UTC)
  • I don't believe this should be on the page. It's a figurative use of definition 2 and thus does not merit its own entry. 82.71.59.3 19:47, 4 May 2015 (UTC)

Many dictionaries include common figurative senses; we are one. Equinox ◑ 19:50, 4 May 2015 (UTC)