onlier
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
6
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
Alternative form of onlyer.
Example Sentences
- "Butte ( onlier )"
- "Such outcrops of younger rock, entirely surrounded by older beds, are called outliers or onliers."
- "Although influential cases thus have extreme values on one or more of the variables, they can be onliers rather than outliers."
- "Regression analysts, insofar as they focus on a simple onlier/outlier distinction (where onlier refers to a low-residual case and outlier to a high-residual case), will tend to miss such causal complexity."
- "This finds its expression in the growth of the proportion of onliers in Party membership; from 32 per cent in 1956, it increased to 37.8 per cent at the end of 1965."
- "And, on the side of labor and skills, these countries are still onliers, with low educational attainment, short job tenure, high regulation, and high informality."
Etymology
From on- + lier.