Biased

verb

/ˈbaɪəst/

Word Frequency: 4.3

Definitions

1.verbTo place bias upon; to influence.

"Our prejudices bias our views."

2.adjectiveExhibiting bias; prejudiced.

"The newspaper gave a biased account of the incident."

3.adjectiveAngled at a slant.

"The table had a biased edge."

4.adjectiveOn which an electrical bias is applied.

5.adjectiveExhibiting a systematic distortion of results due to a factor not allowed for in its derivation; skewed.

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