stat

Definition

  • adverb: without delay
  • noun combining form: stabilizing agent or device
  • usually used in plural
  • synonyms: statistic

Examples

  • Get this patient to the operating room, 'stat'!

  • a 'stat sheet' [=a list of statistics]

  • an interesting 'stat'

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) without the ultimate goal being sex. - You know? - l'm not following. Creepy. l had a run-in with that nurse, Carla. She forgot to check the stats on a patient and gave me attitude. Did you tell on her? - Who's responsible for this? - She is. l don't remember. (..)
    2001 TvShow: Scrubs Title: My Mentor Season: 1 Episode 2