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Bias in Italian

Bias in Italian is Biante, inclinato, penzolante — Bias means an unfair leaning toward or against something, often without a person even realizing it.

Bias in Italian

Biante
proper noun
(historical) One of the Seven Sages of Greece from Priene, living in the 6th century BC.
inclinato
adj
Inclined to one side; swelled on one side.
penzolante
adj
Inclined to one side; swelled on one side.
di sbieco
adj
Cut slanting or diagonally, as cloth.
di sbieco
adv
In a slanting manner; crosswise; obliquely; diagonally.
diagonalmente
adv
In a slanting manner; crosswise; obliquely; diagonally.
pregiudizio
noun
(countable, uncountable) Inclination towards something.
inclinazione
noun
(countable, uncountable) Inclination towards something.
influenza
noun
(countable, uncountable) Inclination towards something.
predilezione
noun
(countable, uncountable) Inclination towards something.
predisposizione
noun
(countable, uncountable) Inclination towards something.
preferenza
noun
(countable, uncountable) Inclination towards something.
polarizzazione
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.
distorsione
noun
(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.
influire
verb
(transitive) To place bias upon; to influence.
condizionare
verb
(transitive) To place bias upon; to influence.
distorcere
verb
(transitive) To place bias upon; to influence.
influenzare
verb
(transitive) To place bias upon; to influence.
orientare
verb
(transitive) To place bias upon; to influence.

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 Italian?

"Bias" in Italian is Biante, inclinato, penzolante. 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 Italian, "Bias" is Biante, inclinato, penzolante.

Are there other ways to say "Bias" in Italian?

Yes — Italian has 18 translations listed for "Bias": Biante, inclinato, penzolante, di sbieco, diagonalmente, pregiudizio.

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