skew in Italian
skew in Italian is obliquo, sghembo, trasversale — skew means to turn or set something at a slant rather than straight.
skew in Italian
obliquo
(not comparable) Neither parallel nor perpendicular to a certain line; askew.
sghembo
(not comparable) Neither parallel nor perpendicular to a certain line; askew.
trasversale
(not comparable) Neither parallel nor perpendicular to a certain line; askew.
distorcere
(transitive) To bias or distort in a particular direction.
What does "skew" mean?
- verb To turn or set something at a slant rather than straight.
- verb To make a set of figures uneven instead of balanced.
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verb To push something unfairly towards a particular outcome or view.
"A disproportionate number of female subjects in the study group skewed the results."
- verb (dialect) To throw something.
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skew in a sentence
- A disproportionate number of female subjects in the study group skewed the results.
- because of parliamentary rules written by the military after the 2014 coup that are skewed in its favour.
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What is "skew" in Italian?
"skew" in Italian is obliquo, sghembo, trasversale. skew means: To turn or set something at a slant rather than straight.
Are there other ways to say "skew" in Italian?
Yes — Italian has 4 translations listed for "skew": obliquo, sghembo, trasversale, distorcere.
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