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• biassing — bi·as || baɪəs n. prejudice; tendency, leaning v. prejudice, influence opinions …   English contemporary dictionary

• bias — I. noun Etymology: Middle French biais Date: 1530 1. a line diagonal to the grain of a fabric; especially a line at a 45 degree angle to the selvage often utilized in the cutting of garments for smoother fit 2. a. a peculiarity in the shape of a… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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• Single-ended triode — In a single ended triode (SET) vacuum tube electronic amplifier the entire audio signal waveform is amplified by the power triode, in contrast to push pull amplifiers where two output tubes work together in phase opposition. Small signal audio… …   Wikipedia

• Mary Scharlieb — Dame Mary Scharlieb, DBE (1845 1930) was a pioneer British female physician in the late 19th/early 20th centuries. Contents 1 Biography 2 World War I 3 Religious beliefs 4 Writings …   Wikipedia

• bias — /buy euhs/, n., adj., adv., v., biased, biasing or (esp. Brit.) biassed, biassing. n. 1. an oblique or diagonal line of direction, esp. across a woven fabric. 2. a particular tendency or inclination, esp. one that prevents unprejudiced… …   Universalium

• bias — noun 1》 inclination or prejudice for or against one thing or person.     ↘a systematic distortion of a statistical result due to a factor not allowed for in its derivation. 2》 a diagonal across the grain of a fabric. 3》 Bowls the irregular shape… …   English new terms dictionary

• bias — 1 noun 1 (uncountable singular) a tendency to consider one person, group, idea etc more favourably than others: a newspaper with a strong right wing bias (+ against/towards/in favour of): There was a definite bias against commerce and science in… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• bias — I UK [ˈbaɪəs] / US noun ** 1) a) [singular/uncountable] an attitude that you have that makes you treat someone in a way that is unfair or different from the way you treat other people Ideally we d choose judges who are without political bias.… …   English dictionary

• bias — ► NOUN 1) inclination or prejudice in favour of a particular person, thing, or viewpoint. 2) a slanting direction across the grain of a fabric. 3) the tendency of a ball in the game of bowls to swerve because of the way it is weighted. 4)… …   English terms dictionary

• bias — [bī′əs] n. pl. biases [MFr biais, a slope, slant < OFr < OProv < ?] 1. a line, cut or sewn diagonally across the weave of cloth, as in making seams, binding tape, etc. 2. a mental leaning or inclination; partiality; bent 3. Lawn Bowling… …   English World dictionary