Explore Outlier through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like resident or occupant. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Outlier meaning
- A person or thing situated away from the main body or outside its proper place.
- An exception.
- A part of a formation separated from the rest of the formation by erosion.
Using Outlier
- The main meaning on this page is: A person or thing situated away from the main body or outside its proper place. | An exception. | A part of a formation separated from the rest of the formation by erosion.
- Useful related words include: resident, occupant, occupier, deviation.
- In the example corpus, outlier often appears in combinations such as: an outlier, outlier in, the outlier.
Context around Outlier
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 11 middle, 6 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Outlier
- In this selection, "outlier" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, sensation, came and coming stand out and add context to how "outlier" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include according to outlier the average and are an outlier. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "outlier" sits close to words such as architectures, atv and bader, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with outlier
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Jaguar’s sales numbers are an outlier. (7 words)
France is an outlier in terms of rioting. (8 words)
I must have an outlier’s take on filmmaking. (9 words)
Is it regulation, just I don't know, how you're thinking factors things could move a heck of a lot faster, because the two of your companies are making things move quickly but you're the outlier rather than maybe everyone doing it at the pace you are. (49 words)
California is an outlier because of its high level of hoplophobia (the irrational fear of weapons), its anti-2nd Amendment and anti-gun bias, and its bigotry against law-abiding gun owners and people who wish to become gun owners. (40 words)
And he offers us an invitation to "hop on board the ground floor of my grassroots effort and help me print an outlier sensation that will be mailed directly to your doorstep. (32 words)
Example sentences (20)
According to Outlier, the average height of a Springbok player is 1,86m, which is 20cm taller than the average South African man.
Although she grew up in liberal Missoula, she knows this city is an outlier in her red state.
And he offers us an invitation to "hop on board the ground floor of my grassroots effort and help me print an outlier sensation that will be mailed directly to your doorstep.
Before that, it averaged 0.25, excluding the premiere which drew an outlier of 0.48.
Black or African American respondents were an outlier, with 10% typically betting more than $100 compared to 5% for the general population.
But again, the UK is an outlier, with numbers failing to bounce back after the crisis.
But, at the end of the talk, this outlier came up to apologize—worried that it was somehow arrogant to have impostor syndrome.
But Hungary, the other outlier within the alliance, has taken a far more muted stance.
But while his law stands out for the scope of its ambitions, it’s not exactly an outlier in its spirit.
California is an outlier because of its high level of hoplophobia (the irrational fear of weapons), its anti-2nd Amendment and anti-gun bias, and its bigotry against law-abiding gun owners and people who wish to become gun owners.
Cambridge is an outlier, coming in about three per cent below the guideline set by council, at a draft 3.9 per cent, adding $59 to the average tax bill.
China is, of course, an outlier in how much State aid it gives to its domestic companies (a shit ton).
Federation of Irish Sport chief executive Mary O’Connor said that although the broadcast of women’s sport has greatly increased, TG4’s coverage of Ladies Gaelic Football was “an outlier”.
Florida’s Catholic bishops criticized the legislation, which is an outlier among states where the death penalty remains legal.
France is an outlier in terms of rioting.
He thinks New Mexico could be an outlier due to poverty.
I must have an outlier’s take on filmmaking.
In the event of an outlier, the losses incurred from the put spread may wipe out years of premium income.
Is it regulation, just I don't know, how you're thinking factors things could move a heck of a lot faster, because the two of your companies are making things move quickly but you're the outlier rather than maybe everyone doing it at the pace you are.
Jaguar’s sales numbers are an outlier.
Common combinations with outlier
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- an outlier 104×
- outlier in 27×
- the outlier 14×
- outlier among 8×
- outlier and 6×
- outlier with 5×
- outlier of 4×
- outlier or 3×
- outlier is 3×
- outlier as 3×