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Princeton's WordNet

  1. biased, colored, coloured, one-sided, slantedadjective

    favoring one person or side over another

    "a biased account of the trial"; "a decision that was partial to the defendant"

Wiktionary

  1. biasedadjective

    exhibiting bias; prejudiced

    The newspaper gave a biased account of the incident.

  2. biasedadjective

    angled at a slant

    The table had a biased edge.

ChatGPT

  1. biased

    Biased refers to an unfair inclination or prejudice towards or against a person, group, idea, or thing, often based on personal opinions, feelings, or beliefs rather than facts or objective analysis. It is a tendency to favor one side or outcome more than the other, leading to a lack of impartiality.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Biased

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Editors Contribution

  1. BIASED

    to influence somebody/something, especially unfairly; to give an advantage to one group, etc.


    Submitted by rinat on August 4, 2020  

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of biased in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of biased in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of biased in a Sentence

  1. Douglas White:

    But the only thing worse than developing a clear allocation framework is not developing one, because then decisions made during a crisis will be biased and arbitrary.

  2. Vanna Bonta:

    As the author of a work, I don't relinquish author-ity to just any critic, particularly not to people whose work I've not read or don't respect; those biased by envy are the least relevant, and grounded grammarians who strangle or sterilize under a banner of superiority are a close second.

  3. Wai Wai:

    A democratic president should not be biased toward one religion.

  4. Peter Kenny:

    This is not a healthy bounce, and it is across virtually all the major indexes, so it is an indication the momentum for U.S. equities remains biased to the downside.

  5. Stephen Gallo:

    Positioning in FX and other asset classes had been biased towards 'risk on', higher equity prices, steeper yield curves and a weaker dollar.  A lot of that positioning is now simply getting walked back and tweaked as we enter the 'autumn crunch'.

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