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BIJECTION

/baɪˈd͡ʒɛk.ʃən/9 letters

Definition of BIJECTION

noun

A one-to-one correspondence, a function which is both a surjection and an injection.

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Where it comes from

From French bijection, introduced by Nicolas Bourbaki in their treatise Éléments de mathématique.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

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OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.

BIJECTION in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 120
Its one board, across 120 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
114
First board
6
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 114, 11 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 6 days.

First ever to find it

prettygoodbakerSUPPORTERContributor

on Day 114, 11 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

BIJECTION
9
Letters
4
Vowels
5
Consonants
8
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

BIJECTION starts with B and ends with N. Sorted, its letters read BCEIIJNOT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I appears more than once. It uses J - among the least common letters in written English.

Words that start BIJECT

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

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OUTLIER is a daily word game. One grid, the same grid for everybody, and the words nobody else spots are the ones that pay. This word was on Day 114 - and most players walked straight past it.

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