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bias
English
Etymology
c. 1520 in the sense "oblique line". As a technical term in the game of bowls c. 1560, whence the figurative use (c. 1570).
From French biais, adverbially ("sideways, askance, against the grain") c. 1250, as a noun ("oblique angle, slant") from the late 16th century.The French word is likely from Old Occitan biais, itself of obscure origin, most likely from an unattested Latin *biaxius "with two axes".
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation, General American) IPA(key): /?ba??s/
- Rhymes: -a??s
Noun
bias (countable and uncountable, plural biases or biasses)
- (countable, uncountable) Inclination towards something.
- Synonyms: predisposition, partiality, prejudice, preference, predilection
- 1748. David Hume. Enquiries concerning the human understanding and concerning the principles of moral. London: Oxford University Press, 1973. § 4.
- nature has pointed out a mixed kind of life as most suitable to the human race, and secretly admonished them to allow none of these biasses to draw too much
- (countable, textiles) The diagonal line between warp and weft in a woven fabric.
- (countable, textiles) A wedge-shaped piece of cloth taken out of a garment (such as the waist of a dress) to diminish its circumference.
- (electronics) A voltage or current applied to an electronic device, such as a transistor electrode, to move its operating point to a desired part of its transfer function.
- (statistics) The difference between the expectation of the sample estimator and the true population value, which reduces the representativeness of the estimator by systematically distorting it.
- (sports) In the games of crown green bowls and lawn bowls: a weight added to one side of a bowl so that as it rolls, it will follow a curved rather than a straight path; the oblique line followed by such a bowl; the lopsided shape or structure of such a bowl. In lawn bowls, the curved course is caused only by the shape of the bowl. The use of weights is prohibited.[from 1560s]
- (South Korean idol fandom) A person's favourite member of a K-pop band.
- 2015, "Top 10 Tips For Travelling To Korea", UKP Magazine, Winter 2015, page 37:
- The last thing you want is for your camera to die when you finally get that selca with your bias.
- 2019, Katy Sprinkel, The Big Book of BTS: The Deluxe Unofficial Bangtan Book, unnumbered page:
- Sweet, sensitive, and impossibly sassy, V is many fans' bias, and an integral member of the group.
- 2019, Joelle Weatherford, "Can't stop the K-Pop train", The Eagle (Northeast Texas Community College), 7 May 2019, page 8:
- One in particular, Minho, really caught my eye. He became what is called my bias or favorite member.
- For more quotations using this term, see Citations:bias.
- 2015, "Top 10 Tips For Travelling To Korea", UKP Magazine, Winter 2015, page 37:
Derived terms
- bias tape
- on the bias
Translations
Verb
bias (third-person singular simple present biases or biasses, present participle biasing or biassing, simple past and past participle biased or biassed)
- (transitive) To place bias upon; to influence.
- (electronics) To give a bias to.
- 2002, H. Dijkstra, J. Libby, Overview of silicon detectors, Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research A 494, 86–93, p. 87.
- On the ohmic side n+ is implanted to provide the ohmic contact to bias the detector.
- 2002, H. Dijkstra, J. Libby, Overview of silicon detectors, Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research A 494, 86–93, p. 87.
Translations
Adjective
bias (comparative more bias, superlative most bias)
- Inclined to one side; swelled on one side.
- Synonym: biased
- Cut slanting or diagonally, as cloth.
Translations
Adverb
bias (not comparable)
- In a slanting manner; crosswise; obliquely; diagonally.
- to cut cloth bias
Translations
Further reading
- bias on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Anagrams
- ABIs, AIBs, IABs, IBSA, bais, basi-, isba
Indonesian
Etymology
From English bias, from French biais.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [?bi.as]
- Hyphenation: bi?as
Noun
bias
- bias,
- inclination towards something; predisposition, partiality, prejudice, preference, predilection.
- (statistics) the difference between the expectation of the sample estimator and the true population value, which reduces the representativeness of the estimator by systematically distorting it.
- (physics) the turning or bending of any wave, such as a light or sound wave, when it passes from one medium into another of different optical density.
- (colloquial) a person's favourite member of a idol group, such as K-pop band.
Derived terms
Further reading
- “bias” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia (KBBI) Daring, Jakarta: Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa, Kementerian Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia, 2016.
Old Irish
Verb
bias
- third-person singular future relative of at·tá
- third-person singular future relative of benaid
Mutation
bias From the web:
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- what biases are apparent among the jurors
- what biases do i have
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chauvinistically
English
Etymology
chauvinistic +? -ally
Adverb
chauvinistically (comparative more chauvinistically, superlative most chauvinistically)
- In a chauvinistic manner; with excessive patriotism or unwarranted bias.
chauvinistically From the web:
- what does chauvinistically meaning
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