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| Roget's II: The New Thesaurus - Cite This Source - Share This | ||
| Main Entry: | bias | |
| Part of Speech: | adjective | |
| Definition: | Angled at a slant. | |
| Synonyms: | beveled, biased, diagonal, oblique, slanted, slanting | |
| Source: | Roget's II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary. Copyright © 2003, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. | |
| Roget's II: The New Thesaurus - Cite This Source - Share This | ||
| Main Entry: | bias | |
| Part of Speech: | noun | |
| Definition: | An inclination for or against that inhibits impartial judgment. | |
| Synonyms: | one-sidedness, partiality, partisanship, prejudice, prepossession, tendentiousness | |
| Source: | Roget's II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary. Copyright © 2003, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. | |
| Roget's II: The New Thesaurus - Cite This Source - Share This | ||
| Main Entry: | bias | |
| Part of Speech: | verb | |
| Definition: | To cause to have a prejudiced view. | |
| Synonyms: | jaundice, prejudice, prepossess, warp | |
| Source: | Roget's II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary. Copyright © 2003, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. | |
| Roget's II: The New Thesaurus - Cite This Source - Share This | ||
| Main Entry: | bias | |
| Part of Speech: | verb | |
| Definition: | To direct (material) to the interests of a particular group. | |
| Synonyms: | skew, slant | |
| Source: | Roget's II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary. Copyright © 2003, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. | |
| Roget's II: The New Thesaurus - Cite This Source - Share This | ||
| Main Entry: | bent | |
| Part of Speech: | noun | |
| Definition: | An inclination to something. | |
| Synonyms: | cast, disposition, leaning, partiality, penchant, predilection, predisposition, proclivity, proneness, propensity, squint, tendency, trend, turn, bias | |
| Source: | Roget's II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary. Copyright © 2003, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. | |
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