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  1. Oxford Dictionary

    outlier

    • IPA[ˈaʊtˌlʌɪə]

    英式

    • n.
      a person or thing situated away or detached from the main body or system；a person or thing differing from all other members of a particular group or set

    • noun: outlier, plural noun: outliers

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    • 1. a person or thing situated away or detached from the main body or system a western outlier in the Andaman archipelago
    • ▪ a person or thing differing from all other members of a particular group or set an outlier in Faulkner's body of work then there are the corporate outliers, people who just don't fit into the culture of the company
    • ▪ a younger rock formation isolated among older rocks the Jurassic outlier west of Carlisle
    • ▪ a data point on a graph or in a set of results that is very much bigger or smaller than the next nearest data point.