adv. [f. STATISTICAL a. + -LY2.] In a statistical manner, according to or by means of statistics, from a statistical point of view.
1821. W. Taylor, in Monthly Rev., XCV. 18. A considerable condensation might yet be accomplished by mapping the country more statistically.
1860. Motley, Netherlands (1868), I. ii. 29. It was what would now be considered statistically speaking, a rather petty power.
1879. Cassell’s Techn. Educ., II. 168/2. If it can be proved statistically that [etc.].
1885. Manch. Exam., 17 Feb., 4/4. While cotton was firm and statistically strong, the Indian exchanges again came lower.
