sklon — meaning in English
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English meaning
- bias noun An unfair leaning toward or against something, often without a person even realizing it.
- cacoethes noun Compulsion; mania.
- camber noun A slight convexity, arching or curvature of a surface of a road, beam, roof, ship's deck etc., so that liquids will flow off the sides.
- cant noun The specialized jargon of a particular trade, class, or group.
- gradient noun The steepness or slope of a road, hill, or surface.
- inclination noun A tendency or preference to think or act in a certain way.
- slant noun A slope or tilt; a sloping surface or line.
- slope noun A stretch of ground that rises or falls at an angle; or the steepness of any such surface or line.
- tendency noun A natural inclination to behave or happen in a particular way.
Senses
sklon is used for these senses in English:
- bias (countable, uncountable) Inclination towards something.
- cacoethes (medicine, obsolete) A bad quality or disposition in a disease; a malignant tumour or ulcer.
- gradient A slope or incline.
- inclination A physical tilt or bend.
- inclination A slant or slope.
- inclination A tendency.
bias — full definition
- noun An unfair leaning toward or against something, often without a person even realizing it.
- noun A diagonal direction across woven fabric, cut at 45 degrees to the straight threads.
- noun In statistics, a systematic error that skews a measurement or estimate away from the true value.
- verb To unfairly influence someone or something in a particular direction.
cacoethes — full definition
- noun Compulsion; mania.
- noun A bad quality or disposition in a disease; a malignant tumour or ulcer.