bias

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for bias

bias 🔊 /bajˈʌs/

bias : අගතිය

bias : අභිනතිය

bias : පක්ෂභජනය

bias : නැඹුර

bias : අනුශය

bias : පැත්තක් ගන්නවා

bias : අගතිගාමී වෙනවා

bias : මතිග්‍රාහය

bias : පක්ෂභජනය ඇති කරනවා

bias : නැඹුරුතාව

bias : නැඹුරුව

bias : හිත දූෂ්‍ය කරනවා

bias : පක්ෂපාතිත්වය

bias definition

Noun.

  1. A weight on the side of the ball used in the game of bowls, or a tendency imparted to the ball, which turns it from a straight line.
  2. A leaning of the mind; propensity or prepossession toward an object or view, not leaving the mind indifferent; bent; inclination.
  3. A wedge-shaped piece of cloth taken out of a garment (as the waist of a dress) to diminish its circumference.
  4. A slant; a diagonal; as, to cut cloth on the bias.

Adjective.

  1. Inclined to one side; swelled on one side.
  2. Cut slanting or diagonally, as cloth.

Adverb. In a slanting manner; crosswise; obliquely; diagonally; as, to cut cloth bias.

Transitive verb. To incline to one side; to give a particular direction to; to influence; to prejudice; to prepossess.