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1 bias
n. förutfattad mening, fördom; benägenhet--------v. göra partisk, påverka* * *1. noun1) (favouring of one or other (side in an argument etc) rather than remaining neutral: a bias against people of other religions.) partiskhet, positiv (negativ) inställning till2) (a weight on or in an object (eg a bowl for playing bowls) making it move in a particular direction.) ensidig belastning, tyngd2. verb(to influence (usually unfairly): He was biased by the report in the newspapers.) påverka- biassed- biased -
2 bias(s)ed
adjective ((negative unbias(s)ed) favouring one side rather than another: a biased judgement.) partisk -
3 bias(s)ed
adjective ((negative unbias(s)ed) favouring one side rather than another: a biased judgement.) partisk -
4 fair
adj. just, rättvis; skälig, rimlig; ganska, någotsånär; rätt, riktig; ljus; bra (väder); klar; ren--------adv. rättvist, just; rätt; riktigt; verkligen, helt och hållet (slang)--------n. marknad, basar; mässa* * *I [feə] adjective1) (light-coloured; with light-coloured hair and skin: fair hair; Scandinavian people are often fair.) ljus2) (just; not favouring one side: a fair test.) rättvis3) ((of weather) fine; without rain: a fair afternoon.) klar4) (quite good; neither bad nor good: Her work is only fair.) hygglig, ganska bra5) (quite big, long etc: a fair size.) ganska stor6) (beautiful: a fair maiden.) vacker, fager•- fairness- fairly
- fair play II [feə] noun1) (a collection of entertainments that travels from town to town: She won a large doll at the fair.) tivoli2) (a large market held at fixed times: A fair is held here every spring.) marknad3) (an exhibition of goods from different countries, firms etc: a trade fair.) marknad, mässa -
5 impartial
adj. opartisk, rättvis, okorrumperad* * *(not favouring one person etc more than another: an impartial judge.) opartisk- impartiality -
6 just
adj. rättvis, rättrådig; rätt; alldeles, exakt, precis; berättigad; noggrann; rättskaffens; riktigt--------adv. just nu, för ögonblicket; precis; strax, bredvid, nästan; endast; knappt; fullkomligt--------n. tornering, dust* * *I adjective1) (right and fair: not favouring one more than another: a fair and just decision.) rättvis, riktig2) (reasonable; based on one's rights: He certainly has a just claim to the money.) rättmätig, skälig, befogad3) (deserved: He got his just reward when he crashed the stolen car and broke his leg.) rättvisa, rättmätighet, riktighet•- justly- justness II adverb1) ((often with as) exactly or precisely: This penknife is just what I needed; He was behaving just as if nothing had happened; The house was just as I'd remembered it.) just, precis2) ((with as) quite: This dress is just as nice as that one.) precis lika3) (very lately or recently: He has just gone out of the house.) just4) (on the point of; in the process of: She is just coming through the door.) just, strax5) (at the particular moment: The telephone rang just as I was leaving.) just som6) ((often with only) barely: We have only just enough milk to last till Friday; I just managed to escape; You came just in time.) nätt och jämnt7) (only; merely: They waited for six hours just to get a glimpse of the Queen; `Where are you going?' `Just to the post office'; Could you wait just a minute?) bara8) (used for emphasis, eg with commands: Just look at that mess!; That just isn't true!; I just don't know what to do.) [] bara!9) (absolutely: The weather is just marvellous.) någorlunda, på ett ungefär•- just now
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7 liberal
adj. frisinnad; fördomsfri; vidsynt; frikostig; liberal--------n. liberal, fördomsfri, frisinnad; medlem av det liberala partiet* * *['libərəl]1) (generous: She gave me a liberal helping of apple pie; She was very liberal with her money.) frikostig, generös2) (tolerant; not criticizing or disapproving: The headmaster is very liberal in his attitude to young people.) liberal3) (( also noun) (especially with capital) in politics, (a person belonging to a party) favouring liberty for the individual.) liberal•- liberally -
8 progressive
adj. progressiv; framstegsvänlig; modern; gradvis; successiv--------n. framstegsman, en som är för framsteg; progressist* * *[-siv]1) (developing and advancing by stages: a progressive illness.) [] tilltagande2) (using, or favouring, new methods: progressive education; The new headmaster is very progressive.) progressiv, framstegsvänlig3) ((grammar) (also continuous) (of a verb tense or form) indicating an activity that is, was, or will be continuing at some period of time: The progressive form of a verb is be + verb-ing (= be + present participle) (eg is working, was waiting, have been dancing).) progressiv -
9 reactionary
adj. bakåtsträvande, reaktionär (från reaktion, angående motstånd mot utveckling; eftersträvar en återgång till den föregående situationen)--------n. reaktionär (bakåtsträvare, en som motsätter sig utveckling)* * *[-ʃə-]adjective, noun ((plural reactionaries) (a person) opposed to change and progress or favouring a return to things as they were.)
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