outlier
noun/ˈaʊtˌlaɪə(ɹ)//ˈʌʊtˌlaɪɚ/CA
Etymology
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A person or thing situated away from the main body or outside its proper place.
- Observing as an outlier from Scotland, Hynes sums up the industry problem: "The conversation we've had for this article is really about creating an environment in which better decisions can be taken, isn't it?
An exception.
- And in a world where police officers are mostly paired by species (zebras with zebras, hippos with hippos, etc.), Judy and Nick’s rare bunny/fox combo marks them as outliers.
A part of a formation separated from the rest of the formation by erosion.
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A value in a statistical sample which does not fit a pattern that describes most other…
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.
The neighborhood
- antonyminlier
Derived
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for outlier. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
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