atypical values

[ə'tɪp.ɪ.kəl 'væl.juːz]
noun
valores atípicos
1. Data points or measurements that deviate significantly from the normal pattern, average, or expected range in a dataset
The quality control team identified atypical values in the production data that suggested equipment malfunction.
A equipe de controle de qualidade identificou valores atípicos nos dados de produção que sugeriram mal funcionamento do equipamento.
2. In statistics, observations that differ markedly from other observations, often warranting further investigation
The analysis excluded atypical values to ensure the statistical results were representative of normal conditions.
A análise excluiu valores atípicos para garantir que os resultados estatísticos fossem representativos das condições normais.
3. Uncommon or irregular measurements that fall outside established parameters or standards
The medical laboratory reported atypical values in the patient's blood test results.
O laboratório médico relatou valores atípicos nos resultados do exame de sangue do paciente.
The term 'atypical values' is widely used in Brazil's growing data science and quality control industries, particularly in manufacturing and healthcare sectors. In corporate environments, identifying and managing atypical values is crucial for decision-making and process improvement. The concept reflects the Brazilian emphasis on quantitative analysis in modern business operations.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
outliersanomalous valuesirregular valuesabnormal readingsexceptional data pointsdeviation points
Antonyms / Antônimos
typical valuesnormal valuesstandard valuesexpected valuesregular values

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
valores atípicos
Standard term used in statistics, data analysis, and quality control contexts
São Paulo
valores atípicos / valores fora do padrão
Both terms commonly used in business and technical environments
Rio de Janeiro
valores anômalos
Alternative term sometimes preferred in academic contexts
Portugal
valores atípicos
Same term used; equivalent to European Portuguese technical terminology

Related Words

outlier detectiondata anomalystatistical deviationanomalyvariancestandard deviationdistributionquality control

Related Idioms & Phrases

red flag value
out of line
doesn't fit the pattern
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