Definitions

1. noun

a public display of information, especially one that is updated frequently, such as a scoreboard or a list of the latest sports results

“The sports fans gathered around the stat to see who was winning the game.”

2. noun

a statistical item or figure, especially one that is displayed on a scoreboard or in a newspaper

“The team’s stat showed that they were leading in three out of the four quarters.”

3. verb

to display or record something, especially a piece of information or a statistic, on a scoreboard or in a public place

“The team will stat the scores at the end of each quarter.”

4. verb

to take a photograph or make a recording of something, especially for the purpose of creating a statistical item or figure

“The fans will stat the moment when the team scores a goal.”

5. adverb

in a statistical way or manner

“The team played stat to gain an advantage over their opponents.”