analytics

American  

[an-l-it-iks] / ˌæn lˈɪt ɪks /

noun

1. (used with a singular verb) the science of logical analysis.

2. (used with a singular verb) the analysis of data, typically large sets of business data, by the use of mathematics, statistics, and computer software.

   digital marketers with a strong knowledge of Web analytics;

   selecting the best analytics tools.

3. (used with a plural verb) the patterns and other meaningful information gathered from the analysis of data.

   an abundance of actionable analytics to help you deliver a better customer experience.

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Etymology

Origin of analytics

First recorded in 1580–90; analytic, -ics

Example Sentences

Anta has become the world's third-largest sportswear brand following Nike and Adidas, according to data analytics firm Euromonitor International.

From Barron's

Data analytics is a key part of elite sport performance and tennis players routinely have the screenless tracking bands on their wrists.

From Barron's

And spot prices at the hub hit a 25-year high, averaging $28.20 per million British thermal units over the weekend, according to EBW Analytics Group, an energy research firm.

From Barron's

Analytics company Cirium said in an update that Sunday was the worst day for flight cancellations since the COVID-19 pandemic, with 10,766 flights being canceled out of 23,735 departures.

From Los Angeles Times

“Usually documentaries play only in two markets — New York and L.A.,” said Shawn Robbins, director of analytics at Fandango and founder of Box Office Theory.

From MarketWatch