outlier in Norwegian

outlier in Norwegian is utligger — 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 Norwegian

utligger

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?

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."
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."
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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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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.

Similar words in Norwegian

aberration exception one-off

Common Norwegian translations

the of to and in I that for you it on with

Frequently asked questions

What is "outlier" in Norwegian?

"outlier" in Norwegian is utligger. 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 Norwegian, "outlier" is utligger.

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