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Outlier vs Outlander - What's the difference?

outlier | outlander |

As nouns the difference between outlier and outlander

is that outlier is a person or thing away from others or outside its proper place while outlander is a foreigner or alien.

outlier

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A person or thing away from others or outside its proper place.
  • (geology) A part of a formation separated from the rest of the formation by erosion.
  • (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.
  • Antonyms

    * inlier

    outlander

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A foreigner or alien.
  • A stranger or outsider.