outlierPronunciation: /ˈaʊtlʌɪə/Definition of outlier noun a person or thing situated away or detached from the main body or system:a western outlier in the Andaman archipelago Geology a younger rock formation isolated among older rocks: the Jurassic outlier west of Carlisle Statistics a data point on a graph or in a set of results that is very much bigger or smaller than the next nearest data point. outlier in other Oxford dictionaries Definition of outlier in the US English dictionary