bias

[US]/ˈbaɪəs/
[UK]/ˈbaɪəs/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. fordom; diagonalt vev; foretrukket
vt. å forårsake fordom
adj. skrå
adv. skrått
Word Forms
Third Person Singularbiases
Present Participlebiassing
Past Participlebiased
Past Tensebiased

Phrases & Collocations

biased opinion

forutsetning

unconscious bias

uforståelig forutsetning

gender bias

kjønnsforutsetning

racial bias

rasistisk forutsetning

bias voltage

forutsetningsspenning

bias current

forutsetningsstrøm

on the bias

på forutsetning

bias circuit

forutsetningskrets

selection bias

valgforutsetning

substrate bias

substratforutsetning

reverse bias

omvendt forutsetning

positive bias

positiv forutsetning

negative bias

negativ forutsetning

current bias

strømforutsetning

forward bias

forløpende forutsetning

Example Sentences

gave a biased account of the trial.See Usage Note at bias

ga en skjev beretning om rettssaken. Se bruksmerknad ved skjevhet

there was evidence of bias against black applicants.

Det var bevis på fordom mot svarte ansøkere.

Judgment is often biased by interest.

Dommen er ofte skjev av egeninteresse.

He had a bias toward the plan.

Han hadde en fordelaktig holdning til planen.

a newspaper with a strong left-wing bias

et aviser med en sterk venstresidig fordom

the bias towards younger people in recruitment.

den fordomen mot yngre personer i rekrutteringen.

bias the valve so that the anode current is normally zero or small.

juster ventilen slik at anodemstrømmen normalt er null eller liten.

is unjustly biased in her favor;

er urettferdig skjev til hennes fordel;

This material requires a bias cut.

Dette materialet krever en skjev snitt.

Many parents are biased against popular music.

Mange foreldre er partiske mot populærmusikk.

The judge was biased in favor of the local team.

Dommeren var partisk til fordel for lokallaget.

a school biased towards music and art

en skole som favoriserer musikk og kunst

his work showed a discernible bias towards philosophy.

Hans arbeid viste en merkbar skjevhet mot filosofi.

readers said their paper was biased towards the Conservatives.

lesere sa at avisen deres var partisk mot konservative.

editors were biased against authors from provincial universities.

redaktører var partiske mot forfattere fra provinsuniversiteter.

past experiences that have biased his outlook;

tidligere erfaringer som har skjevhet hans synspunkt;

His birth background biases him against businessmen.

Hans fødselsbakgrunn gir ham en fordom mot forretningsmenn.

Real-world Examples

Writing is alleviated via bias on abbreviation.

Skrivingen avhænger av bias i forkortelser.

Source: Remember 7000 graduate exam vocabulary in 16 days.

There has to be a bias for action.

Det må være en bias for handling.

Source: Harvard University's "The Science of Happiness" course.

This type of arrangement is called reverse bias.

Denne type avtale kalles revers bias.

Source: Crash Course Comprehensive Edition

When women voice gender bias, they legitimize it.

Når kvinner uttrykker kjønnsbias, legitimiserer de det.

Source: Lean In

But the administration has a bias towards overstating benefits and underestimating costs.

Men administrasjonen har en bias for å overdrive fordelene og undervurdere kostnadene.

Source: The Economist - Comprehensive

We must address the cultural biases that automatically label care as " women's work" .

Vi må ta forholdsregler mot de kulturelle biasene som automatisk merker omsorg som "kvinders arbeid".

Source: Celebrity Speech Compilation

So how you do you actually beat this negativity bias?

Så hvordan slår du egentlig ned denne negativitetsbiasen?

Source: Crash Course Learning Edition

It doesn't have as much bias as we do.

Det har ikke like mye bias som vi gjør.

Source: Vox opinion

His supporters have accused the tribunal of anti-Serb bias.

Hans støttere har anklaget rettssaken for anti-serbisk bias.

Source: BBC Listening Compilation June 2021

So have that bias towards action.

Så ha denne biasen for handling.

Source: Cambridge top student book sharing

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