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bias in Czech

bias in Czech is šikmo střižený, předpojatost, sklon — bias means an unfair leaning toward or against something, often without a person even realizing it.

bias in Czech

šikmo střižený
adj
Cut slanting or diagonally, as cloth.
předpojatost
noun
(countable, uncountable) Inclination towards something.
sklon
noun
(countable, uncountable) Inclination towards something.
předsudky
noun
(countable, uncountable) Inclination towards something.
stranění
noun
(countable, uncountable) Inclination towards something.
upřednostňování
noun
(countable, uncountable) Inclination towards something.
zaujatost
noun
(countable, uncountable) Inclination towards something.
předpětí
noun
(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.

What does "bias" mean?

  1. noun An unfair leaning toward or against something, often without a person even realizing it.
    "The judge was accused of bias toward the defendant's family."
  2. noun A diagonal direction across woven fabric, cut at 45 degrees to the straight threads.
    "The skirt was cut on the bias so it would drape and flow."
  3. noun In statistics, a systematic error that skews a measurement or estimate away from the true value.
    "The survey had a sampling bias because it only called landlines."
  4. verb To unfairly influence someone or something in a particular direction.
    "The leading question was designed to bias the witness's answer."
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bias in a sentence

  • The judge was accused of bias toward the defendant's family.
  • Everyone has some bias, which is why blind reviews exist.
  • The skirt was cut on the bias so it would drape and flow.
  • The survey had a sampling bias because it only called landlines.

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What is "bias" in Czech?

"bias" in Czech is šikmo střižený, předpojatost, sklon. bias means: An unfair leaning toward or against something, often without a person even realizing it.

How do you use "bias" in a sentence?

Example: "The judge was accused of bias toward the defendant's family." In Czech, "bias" is šikmo střižený, předpojatost, sklon.

Are there other ways to say "bias" in Czech?

Yes — Czech has 8 translations listed for "bias": šikmo střižený, předpojatost, sklon, předsudky, stranění, upřednostňování.

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