outlier 的定义
- something that lies outside the main body or group that it is a part of, as a cow far from the rest of the herd, or a distant island belonging to a cluster of islands: The small factory was an outlier, and unproductive, so the corporation sold it off to private owners who were able to make it profitable.
- someone who stands apart from others of his or her group, as by differing behavior, beliefs, or religious practices: scientists who are outliers in their views on climate change.
- Statistics. an observation that is well outside of the expected range of values in a study or experiment, and which is often discarded from the data set: Experience with a variety of data-reduction problems has led to several strategies for dealing with outliers in data sets.a person whose abilities, achievements, etc., lie outside the range of statistical probability.
- Geology. a part of a formation left detached through the removal of surrounding parts by erosion.Compare inlier.
- Obsolete. a person residing outside the place of his or her business, duty, etc.
outlier 近义词
something that stands apart
更多outlier例句
- This database should cover design projects in all sectors and domains, not just those in machine learning, and explicitly acknowledge absences and outliers.
- First off, they are an outlier among this year’s top defenses.
- Put another way, states that are outliers based on some combination of the variables listed above tend to be harder to predict.
- More recently, machine-learning based approaches try to identify patterns of normal activity and raise flags only when outliers are detected.
- This week was also a good reminder that outliers can occur in either direction.
- But Florida is kind of an outlier, because culturally, only the northern half of Florida is Dixie.
- Egeland is something of an outlier among the worldwide community of humanitarians because he says this sort of thing out loud.
- Actually, the United States is an outlier among democracies in granting such generous free speech guarantees.
- In comparison to other NWO conspiracy theorists, experts say Ciancia is an outlier.
- Said Fidas: “ExxonMobil remains a significant holdout with respect to LGBT equality and in many ways an outlier.”
- It is on this series that the Shannon rises, under the high outlier of grit on Cuilcagh.
- The extreme south-east of the county includes part of the Triassic outlier of Kingscourt.
- This mighty outlier was the one object which riveted our eyes, quite eclipsing the more distant glories of the Bernina.
- It does not reach 10,000 feet, and it is out-topped by a southern outlier, probably Monte Frerone.
- From its position as an outlier of the great chain, we had expected much from the Adamello, and now we were not disappointed.