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How to pronounce outlier in English?

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Type Words
Type of deviation
Type Words
Type of occupant, occupier, resident

Examples of outlier

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This position doesn't make Kurzweil an outlier, at least among Singularitarians.
From the time.com
In some ways, Gladwell himself is, if not an outlier, then at least an outsider.
From the time.com
Or maybe my school was just an outlier and all of my friends are just brilliant.
From the forbes.com
He noted that Pima County is a bit of a political outlier in red-state Arizona.
From the washingtontimes.com
He's outspoken, he's an outlier, but he's good for the game and in fact the team.
From the expressandstar.com
Of the line-up, Michael is a clear outlier, but he's masking some other oddities.
From the telegraph.co.uk
The highest estimate he saw was $560 billion, but he considers that an outlier.
From the sfgate.com
My institution may be a bit of an outlier, but we're having the opposite problem.
From the economist.com
This leads to decontextualized reporting and an amplification of outlier views.
From the dotearth.blogs.nytimes.com
More examples
  • A person who lives away from his place of work
  • An extreme deviation from the mean
  • Robust statistics provides an alternative approach to classical statistical methods. The motivation is to produce estimators that are not unduly affected by small departures from model assumptions.
  • (Outliers (book)) Outliers: The Story of Success is a non-fiction book written by Malcolm Gladwell and published by Little, Brown and Company on November 18, 2008. In Outliers, Gladwell examines the factors that contribute to high levels of success. ...
  • A person or thing away from others or outside its proper place; A part of a formation separated from the rest of the formation by erosion; A value in a statistical sample which does not fit a pattern that describes most other data points; specifically, a value that lies 1. ...
  • (outliers) Patients with unique conditions or illnesses that cannot be classified under the standard groups.
  • Outliers are anomalous values in the data. They may be due to recording errors, which may be correctable, or they may be due to the sample not being entirely from the same population. ...
  • (OUTLIERS) Cases that differ from average cases within a DRG by either unusually long or short lengths of stay or unusually high or low resource consumption.
  • (Outliers) A patient who varies significantly from other patients in the same DRG, such as a longer or shorter length of stay, complications, death, leaving against medical advice etc.