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==Noun==
==Noun==
{{noun|bias|biases|biasses}}
{{noun|bias|biases|biasses}}
# {{cu noun}} A '''bias''' is a [[preference]] in one direction that makes things [[unequal]]. <> son rai, son zuciya, nuna bambanci ko wariya.
# {{cu noun}} A '''bias''' is a [[preference]] in one direction that makes things [[unequal]]. <> son rai, son zuciya, nuna bambanci ko wariya, [[magudi]].
#:''There is strong evidence of a '''bias''' towards the death penalty for black rather than white murderers.''
#:''Ba shi da '''[[magudi]]''' ko [[son kai]].'' <br> He is completely free from '''[[bias]]''' or [[favoritism]]. [https://glosbe.com/ha/en/magudi?page=1&tmmode=MUST&stem=false#translationExamples]
#:''They had plans for an international centre, with a strong political '''bias'''.''
#{{countable}} The '''bias''' is the [[diagonal]] direction, especially in [[cloth]].
#{{countable}} The '''bias''' is the [[diagonal]] direction, especially in [[cloth]].
#: ''The neckline was cut on the '''bias''' to improve the drape of the fabric.''
#: ''The neckline was cut on the '''bias''' to improve the drape of the fabric.''

Revision as of 18:33, 27 October 2020

Pronunciation

Noun

Singular
bias

Plural
biases or biasses

  1. (countable & uncountable) A bias is a preference in one direction that makes things unequal. <> son rai, son zuciya, nuna bambanci ko wariya, magudi.
    Ba shi da magudi ko son kai.
    He is completely free from bias or favoritism. [1]
  2. (countable) The bias is the diagonal direction, especially in cloth.
    The neckline was cut on the bias to improve the drape of the fabric.

Synonyms

Verb

Plain form (yanzu)
bias

3rd-person singular (ana cikin yi)
biases

Past tense (ya wuce)
biased

Past participle (ya wuce)
biased

Present participle (ana cikin yi)
biasing

also

Plain form (yanzu)
bias

3rd-person singular (ana cikin yi)
biasses

Past tense (ya wuce)
biassed

Past participle (ya wuce)
biassed

Present participle (ana cikin yi)
biassing

  1. (transitive) If you bias something, you unfairly make one result more likely than another.
    Sexism in language biases experience constantly towards the male sex.
    By not providing this information, you bias the results.

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