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outlier in Finnish

outlier in Finnish is erillään oleva, ulkopuolinen, eroosion erottama osa — outlier means a data point that sits far away from the rest of a set of results, and which may signal a real extreme case or a measurement error.

outlier in Finnish

erillään oleva
noun
A person or thing situated away from the main body or outside its proper place.
ulkopuolinen
noun
A person or thing situated away from the main body or outside its proper place.
eroosion erottama osa
noun
(geology) A part of a formation separated from the rest of the formation by erosion.
poikkeama
noun
(statistics) A value in a statistical sample which does not fit a pattern that describes most other data points; specifically, a value that lies 1.5 IQR beyond the upper or lower quartile.
poikkeava arvo
noun
(statistics) A value in a statistical sample which does not fit a pattern that describes most other data points; specifically, a value that lies 1.5 IQR beyond the upper or lower quartile.
poikkeus
noun
(statistics) A value in a statistical sample which does not fit a pattern that describes most other data points; specifically, a value that lies 1.5 IQR beyond the upper or lower quartile.
äärihavainto
noun
(statistics) A value in a statistical sample which does not fit a pattern that describes most other data points; specifically, a value that lies 1.5 IQR beyond the upper or lower quartile.

What does "outlier" mean?

  1. noun A data point that sits far away from the rest of a set of results, and which may signal a real extreme case or a measurement error.
    "One household reported an income of £4 million, an outlier that dragged the mean upwards."
  2. noun A person or thing that stands markedly apart from the others in a group.
    "Among European capitals, its rents make it a real outlier."
  3. noun In geology, an isolated area of younger rock surrounded by older rock, separated from the main body by erosion.
    "The chalk outlier stands proud of the surrounding clay."
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outlier in a sentence

  • One household reported an income of £4 million, an outlier that dragged the mean upwards.
  • We removed two outliers before fitting the curve.
  • Among European capitals, its rents make it a real outlier.
  • He was the outlier in a family of accountants.

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What is "outlier" in Finnish?

"outlier" in Finnish is erillään oleva, ulkopuolinen, eroosion erottama osa. outlier means: A data point that sits far away from the rest of a set of results, and which may signal a real extreme case or a measurement error.

How do you use "outlier" in a sentence?

Example: "One household reported an income of £4 million, an outlier that dragged the mean upwards." In Finnish, "outlier" is erillään oleva, ulkopuolinen, eroosion erottama osa.

Are there other ways to say "outlier" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 7 translations listed for "outlier": erillään oleva, ulkopuolinen, eroosion erottama osa, poikkeama, poikkeava arvo, poikkeus.

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