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biased, biassed [ˈbaɪəst][person, jury] partial• to be bias(s)ed against/in favour of avoir un parti pris contre/pour* * *biassed ['baɪəst] adjective [decision, opinion, person] partial; [system, report] manquant d'objectivité (after n)to be biased — [person] avoir des partis pris
to be biased against/in favour of — avoir un préjugé défavorable/favorable envers
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1. noun1) (favouring of one or other (side in an argument etc) rather than remaining neutral: a bias against people of other religions.) parti pris2) (a weight on or in an object (eg a bowl for playing bowls) making it move in a particular direction.) déviation2. verb(to influence (usually unfairly): He was biased by the report in the newspapers.) influencer- biassed- biased -
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biased, biassed adj [decision, judge, opinion] partial ; [system, report] manquant d'objectivité (after n) ; this report is biased ce reportage manque d'objectivité ; a politically biased comment un commentaire politiquement tendancieux ; he's politically biased il a des partis mpl pris politiques ; to be biased against/in favour of avoir un préjugé défavorable/favorable envers. -
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1 noun(a) (prejudice) préjugé m;∎ there is still considerable bias against women candidates les femmes qui se présentent sont encore victimes d'un fort préjugé;∎ they are quite without bias ils sont sans préjugés(b) (tendency) tendance f, penchant m;∎ the school has a scientific bias l'école favorise les sciences∎ cut on the bias taillé dans le biais(d) Sport (in bowls → weight) = poids ou renflement d'une boule qui l'empêche d'aller droit; (→ curved course) déviation f(e) Mathematics biais m(influence) influencer; (prejudice) prévenir;∎ his experience biased him against/towards them son expérience l'a prévenu contre eux/en leur faveur;∎ the course is biased towards the arts l'enseignement est plutôt orienté sur les lettresen biais4 adverben biais, de biais►► Sewing bias binding biais m (ruban)
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