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Rareoutlier
The correct spelling is outlier.
How to pronounce outlier
noun
IPA: /ˈaʊtˌlaɪə(ɹ)/
Say it like: Owt-lee-r
The correct spelling is outlier. A person or thing situated away from the main body or outside its proper place.
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Definition
noun
- 1.A person or thing situated away from the main body or outside its proper place.
- 2.A part of a formation separated from the rest of the formation by erosion.
- 3.A value in a statistical sample which does not fit a pattern that describes most other data points; specifically, a value that lies 1.5 IQR beyond the upper or lower quartile.
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