Meaning of OUTLIER
Pronunciation: | | 'awt`lIur
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WordNet Dictionary |
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- [n] an extreme deviation from the mean
- [n] a person who lives away from his place of work
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| See Also: | | deviation, occupant, occupier, resident | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Out"li`er\, n.
1. One who does not live where his office, or business, or
estate, is. --Bentley.
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.
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