Bias

What is Bias?


1.

To lean towards something because you don't like something else, or you like something more than something else. Goes hand in hand with discrimination and prejudice.

Susan was biased when she was on the dating show. Contestant one was a telephone sanitizer and contestant two was a millionaire. She wanted the one with more money, even though the telephone sanitizer was a really sweet guy.

2.

Someone who alredey has their mind made up and preset towards a one sided view of a situation

99.9% of UD editors are bias

See biased, lame, blind, stubborn

3.

opinions, feelings, etc. (often preconceived) towards a person, place or thing with and/or without prior emperical knowledge, i.e. something that we all have, regardless of perception. See also ignorance.

Bias is a result of self-formulated opinions regardless of experience with any given situation or lack thereof.

See ignorance, perception, opinion, knowledge, feelings

4.

that one thing present in most terms defined here in the urban dictionary.

Your term isn't accurate for other people. Your definition is biased.

See opinion, prejudice, favoritism

5.

the 45 degree angle across the grain of fabric

a bias cut dress, it is very flowy!

See fabric, sewing, thread

6.

To be like a 'Doormat' and think that one thing is better than the other without looking at something from a different view point.

PS3 owns Xbox in everything! Aka BIAS!

See bias, mat, ps3, xbox, 360

7.

A negative voltage applied to the grid of a vacuum tube in order to assist the alteration of the flow of electrons from the cathode to the plate.

the bias used for the 201A tube is 4.5 volts when the plate is at 90 volts.


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