Biasname詞源 1

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  historicalOne of the Seven Sages of Greece from Priene, living in the 6th century BCE.

Biasname詞源 2

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  A surname.

biasnoun/ˈbaɪ.əs/

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  Inclination towards something.

  • Morality […] give[s] a bias to all their [men's] actions.
  • nature has pointed out a mixed kind of life as most suitable to the human race, and secretly admonished them to allow none of these biasses to draw too much
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  businessmanufacturingtextilesThe diagonal line between warp and weft in a woven fabric.

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

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  businesselectrical-engineeringelectricityA 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.

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  mathematicssciencesstatisticsThe difference between the expectation of the sample estimator and the true population value, which reduces the representativeness of the estimator by systematically distorting it.

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  hobbieslifestylesportsIn 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.

  • there is a concealed bias within the spheroid
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  A person's favourite member of a K-pop band.

  • The last thing you want is for your camera to die when you finally get that selca with your bias.
  • Sweet, sensitive, and impossibly sassy, V is many fans' bias, and an integral member of the group.

biasverb/ˈbaɪ.əs/

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  To place bias upon; to influence.

  • Our prejudices bias our views.
  • No doubt they overlook the L.M.R.'s allegedly faulty financial estimates for the Euston-Liverpool/Manchester scheme, which have biassed the Treasury, and perhaps the open-minded Dr. Beeching, against electrification without renewed examination of projects.
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  businesselectrical-engineeringelectricityTo give a bias to.

  • 2002, H. Dijkstra, J. Libby, Overview of silicon detectors, Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research A 494, 86–93, p. 87. On the ohmic side n⁺ is implanted to provide the ohmic contact to bias the detector.

biasadj/ˈbaɪ.əs/

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  Inclined to one side; swelled on one side.

  • Thou, trumpet, there’s my purſe; / Now cracke thy lungs, and ſplit thy braſen pipe: / Blow, villaine, till thy ſphered Bias cheeke / Out-ſwell the collicke of puft Aquilon: / Come, ſtretch thy cheſt, and let thy eyes ſpout bloud: / Thou bloweſt for Hector.
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  Cut slanting or diagonally, as cloth.

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  Synonym of biased (“exhibiting bias; prejudiced”).

  • Tom's vitality and energy were perfect for the role and I think Milos made the perfect choice! Am I bias? Certainly ... but for good reason!
  • I wont deny I'm bias to Godzilla, and I guess that got mixed in my post, though I tried not to. But I really did mean to point out that we're getting mixed reviews on the film, and not to give up hope because of what Norman had to say.

biasadv/ˈbaɪ.əs/

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  In a slanting manner; crosswise; obliquely; diagonally.

  • to cut cloth bias