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141 bias
I ['baɪəs]1) (prejudice) prevenzione f., pregiudizio m. ( on the part of da parte di)2) (discrimination) discriminazione f. ( against verso)racial, sexual bias — discriminazione razziale, sessuale
3) (tendency) tendenza f., inclinazione f. ( in favour of, towards per)4) sart. sbieco m.II ['baɪəs]to bias sb. against, in favour of — influenzare negativamente, positivamente qcn. nei confronti di
* * *1. noun1) (favouring of one or other (side in an argument etc) rather than remaining neutral: a bias against people of other religions.) pregiudizio2) (a weight on or in an object (eg a bowl for playing bowls) making it move in a particular direction.) deviazione, inclinazione2. verb(to influence (usually unfairly): He was biased by the report in the newspapers.) influenzare- biassed- biased* * *['baɪəs]1. n1)bias (towards or in favour of) — preferenza (per)bias (against) — (prejudice) pregiudizio (contro)
2) (of material) sbieco2. vt* * *bias /ˈbaɪəs/A n. [uc]4 (fig.) inclinazione; tendenza; propensione (per qc.)5 (fig.) prevenzione; pregiudizio: He had a bias against coeducational schools, aveva un pregiudizio contro le scuole miste6 (elettr., elettron.) tensione base di griglia; polarizzazioneB a. e avv.● (autom.) bias-belted tyre, (pneumatico) cinturato® □ ( sartoria) bias binding, fettuccia; sbieco □ (stat.) bias error, errore sistematico.(to) bias /ˈbaɪəs/v. t.1 influenzare ( specie indebitamente); condizionare: Politicians use mass media to bias the voters, gli uomini politici si servono dei mass media per influenzare gli elettori2 (elettr., elettron.) polarizzare; dare una tensione di griglia a.* * *I ['baɪəs]1) (prejudice) prevenzione f., pregiudizio m. ( on the part of da parte di)2) (discrimination) discriminazione f. ( against verso)racial, sexual bias — discriminazione razziale, sessuale
3) (tendency) tendenza f., inclinazione f. ( in favour of, towards per)4) sart. sbieco m.II ['baɪəs]to bias sb. against, in favour of — influenzare negativamente, positivamente qcn. nei confronti di
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