Bias - Definition
bias
adj 1: slanting diagonally across the grain of a fabric; "a bias
fold"
n 1: a partiality that prevents objective consideration of an
issue or situation [syn: bias, prejudice,
preconception]
2: a line or cut across a fabric that is not at right angles to
a side of the fabric [syn: diagonal, bias]
v 1: influence in an unfair way; "you are biasing my choice by
telling me yours"
2: cause to be biased [syn: bias, predetermine]