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Meaning of
outlier
in English
outlier
us
//ˈaʊtlaɪər//
uk
//ˈaʊtlaɪə//
#uncommon
Definitions
Noun
an
exception
to
a
general
rule
The
new
employee
was
an
outlier
in
the
company
due
to
her
unusual
skills
.
something
outside
the
main
group
;
distant
The
island
is
an
outlier
located
far
from
the
mainland
.
a
statistical
data
point
deviating
from
the
pattern
The
researcher
identified
an
outlier
in
the
data
that
affected
the
overall
average
.
a
geological
formation
separated
by
erosion
The
mountain
range
had
an
outlier
of
resistant
rock
that
withstood
the
erosion
.
