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bias

/ˈbaɪəs/
Visual illustration of bias: 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. - Image 1
bias: 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. - Thumbnail 1
bias: 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. - Thumbnail 2
noun

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.

Visual illustration of bias: In a slanting manner; crosswise; obliquely; diagonally. - Image 1
bias: In a slanting manner; crosswise; obliquely; diagonally. - Thumbnail 1
bias: In a slanting manner; crosswise; obliquely; diagonally. - Thumbnail 2
bias: In a slanting manner; crosswise; obliquely; diagonally. - Thumbnail 3
adverb

In a slanting manner; crosswise; obliquely; diagonally.