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biannual
adjective occurring or produced, etc twice a year.
biannually adverb .
adjective occurring or produced, etc twice a year.
biannually adverb .
biannual A word often confused with this one is biennial. |
bias
noun (biases )
1 an inclination to favour or disfavour one side against another in a dispute, competition, etc; a prejudice.
2 a tendency or principal quality in a person's character has a bias towards analytical work .
3 bowls , etc
a a weight on or in an object (eg a bowl) which makes it move in a particular direction;
b a course in which such an object (especially a bowl) turns in a particular direction.
4 dressmaking , etc a line cut across the grain of a fabric.
5 stats an unevenness or lack of balance in a result.
6 electronics the voltage applied to certain components to cause them to function only for a current of a given polarity, or only for currents greater than a given current.
verb (biases , biased , biasing ; also biasses , biassed , biassing )
1 to influence or prejudice, especially unfairly or without objective grounds.
2 to give a bias to something.
[16c: from French biais slant]
biased or biassed adjective (esp be biased against or towards someone or something) predisposed to favour one side, group, person, etc rather than another.
on the bias diagonally; on the cross (of a fabric).
noun (biases )
1 an inclination to favour or disfavour one side against another in a dispute, competition, etc; a prejudice.
2 a tendency or principal quality in a person's character has a bias towards analytical work .
3 bowls , etc
a a weight on or in an object (eg a bowl) which makes it move in a particular direction;
b a course in which such an object (especially a bowl) turns in a particular direction.
4 dressmaking , etc a line cut across the grain of a fabric.
5 stats an unevenness or lack of balance in a result.
6 electronics the voltage applied to certain components to cause them to function only for a current of a given polarity, or only for currents greater than a given current.
verb (biases , biased , biasing ; also biasses , biassed , biassing )
1 to influence or prejudice, especially unfairly or without objective grounds.
2 to give a bias to something.
[16c: from French biais slant]
biased or biassed adjective (esp be biased against or towards someone or something) predisposed to favour one side, group, person, etc rather than another.
on the bias diagonally; on the cross (of a fabric).
bias binding
noun , dressmaking , etc a long narrow folded strip of cloth cut on the bias, sewn on or into the hems or corners of garments, etc to strengthen them.
noun , dressmaking , etc a long narrow folded strip of cloth cut on the bias, sewn on or into the hems or corners of garments, etc to strengthen them.
biathlon
noun an outdoor sporting event in which competitors cross a 20km (12.43 mile) course on skis, stopping at intervals to shoot at targets with rifles.
[1950s: from bi- (sense 1), modelled on pentathlon]
noun an outdoor sporting event in which competitors cross a 20km (12.43 mile) course on skis, stopping at intervals to shoot at targets with rifles.
[1950s: from bi- (sense 1), modelled on pentathlon]
biaxial
adjective said especially of a crystal: having two axes (see axis, sense 2).
[19c]
adjective said especially of a crystal: having two axes (see axis, sense 2).
[19c]
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