What is the meaning of Bias?

Inclination towards something.

The diagonal line between warp and weft in a woven fabric.

A wedge-shaped piece of cloth taken out of a garment (such as the waist of a dress) to diminish its circumference.

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.

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.

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.

A person's favourite member of a K-pop band.

To place bias upon; to influence.

To give a bias to.

Inclined to one side; swelled on one side.

Cut slanting or diagonally, as cloth.

In a slanting manner; crosswise; obliquely; diagonally.

bias,

  1. inclination towards something; predisposition, partiality, prejudice, preference, predilection.
  2. 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.
  3. 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.
  4. a person's favourite member of an idol group, such as K-pop band.

inclination towards something; predisposition, partiality, prejudice, preference, predilection.

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.

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.

a person's favourite member of an idol group, such as K-pop band.

to be drifted by the wind

to divert, to deflect, to go off course

to refract

the act of diversion or deflection

bias

  1. inclination towards something; predisposition, partiality, prejudice, preference, predilection.

    inclination towards something; predisposition, partiality, prejudice, preference, predilection.

    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.

    third-person singular future relative of at·tá

    third-person singular future relative of benaid

    bias

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