Definition of Outlier

Out´li`er
n.1.One who does not live where his office, or business, or estate, is.
2.That which lies, or is, away from the main body.
3.(Geol.) A part of a rock or stratum lying without, or beyond, the main body, from which it has been separated by denudation.
4.(Statistics) A datum that lies significantly beyond the main cluster of data points on a graph or diagram; - suggestive of an error in measurement.


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