Skewing

Synonyms for "skewing" (31 found)

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Closest matches (7)

Noun(6 words)
Adjective(1 words)
biasing factor

Strong matches (9)

Related words (15)

Noun(15 words)

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More general

9 entries
affine transformationbiasdeformationdeviationdistortiongeometric transformationgeometryorientationtransformation

More specific

20 entries
attrition biascherry pickingframing effecthorizontal skewlinguistic biasmeasurement biasoblique angleoblique projectionparallelogram shearparallelogram skewpublication biasreporting biassampling biasselection biasselective reportingshear transformation

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Collocations

14 entries
data skewdata skewingdeskewing transformationframing effectlinguistic biasmeasurement biassampling biasselection biasshear transformationskew transformationskewed distributionskewing of resultsskewing transformationstatistical skewing

Inflections

3 entries

Derivations

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Sample sentences

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Tatoeba + Wiktionary

In a sans-serif font, skewing a word or phrase can create the appearance of italics, even when a real italic font is not available. The technique is less successful with serif fonts because the design of the roman letter "a" or "g", for example, usually differs from its italic version.

Source: tatoeba (9026334)

Many straight people with monkeypox symptoms aren't being tested because they don't fit the profile, skewing the data in the process.

Source: tatoeba (11048345)

unfair skewings of the evidence

Source: wiktionary

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