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bias

/ˈbaɪəs/

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noun

Neigung, Tendenz, Voreingenommenheit

Inclination towards something; predisposition, partiality, prejudice, preference, predilection.

Examples :

"The teacher's bias toward quiet students sometimes made the lively children feel overlooked. "

Die Voreingenommenheit des Lehrers gegenüber ruhigen Schülern ließ die lebhaften Kinder manchmal übersehen.

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noun

Schräge, Diagonale

The diagonal line between warp and weft in a woven fabric.

Examples :

"The bias of the fabric made a nice, slightly angled scarf. "

Der Schräge des Stoffes ergab einen schönen, leicht schrägen Schal.

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noun

Schrägband, Keil

A wedge-shaped piece of cloth taken out of a garment (such as the waist of a dress) to diminish its circumference.

Examples :

"The seamstress carefully removed a bias from the dress to make it fit better. "

Die Schneiderin entfernte sorgfältig einen Keil aus dem Kleid, damit es besser passte.

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Vorspannung

A voltage or current applied to an electronic device, such as a transistor electrode, to move its operating point to a desired part of its transfer function.

Examples :

"The technician applied a bias voltage to the amplifier to ensure it would operate correctly. "

Der Techniker legte eine Vorspannung an den Verstärker an, um sicherzustellen, dass er korrekt arbeitet.

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noun

Verzerrung, Voreingenommenheit

The difference between the expectation of the sample estimator and the true population value, which reduces the representativeness of the estimator by systematically distorting it.

Examples :

"The survey's bias toward younger people skewed the results, making it inaccurate for the entire community. "

Die Voreingenommenheit der Umfrage gegenüber jüngeren Menschen verzerrte die Ergebnisse und machte sie für die gesamte Gemeinde ungenau.

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noun

Die Krümmung, die Schiefe

In the games of crown green bowls and lawn bowls: a weight added to one side of a bowl so that as it rolls, it will follow a curved rather than a straight path; the oblique line followed by such a bowl; the lopsided shape or structure of such a bowl. In lawn bowls, the curved course is caused only by the shape of the bowl. The use of weights is prohibited.

Examples :

"The bowler added a bias to the bowl, causing it to curve towards the jack. "

Der Bowler fügte der Kugel eine Krümmung hinzu, wodurch sie sich in Richtung des Ziels krümmte.

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Lieblingsmitglied

A person's favourite member of a K-pop band.

Examples :

"My sister's bias in the K-pop group Blackpink is Rosé. "

Das Lieblingsmitglied meiner Schwester in der K-Pop-Gruppe Blackpink ist Rosé.

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verb

Verzerren, beeinflussen

To place bias upon; to influence.

Examples :

"Our prejudices bias our views."

Unsere Vorurteile verzerren unsere Ansichten.

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adjective

Voreingenommen, einseitig

Inclined to one side; swelled on one side.

Examples :

"The table was bias, tilting noticeably to the left. "

Der Tisch war voreingenommen und neigte sich deutlich nach links.

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adjective

Schräg geschnitten

Cut slanting or diagonally, as cloth.

Examples :

"The seamstress cut the fabric bias to create a flowing, draped skirt. "

Die Schneiderin schnitt den Stoff schräg, um einen fließenden, drapierten Rock zu kreieren.

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adverb

Schräg, diagonal

In a slanting manner; crosswise; obliquely; diagonally.

Examples :

"to cut cloth bias"

Stoff schräg schneiden

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