noun
- a tendency to favor or oppose something in an unfair way; prejudice
- a diagonal line across the grain of fabric
Usage: textiles
verb
- to influence someone or something in an unfair way
Examples
- The judge showed clear bias against the defendant.
- Media bias can affect how people view political events.
- She cut the fabric on the bias to create a flowing dress.
- Personal experiences can bias our judgment.
- The study was designed to eliminate researcher bias.
- His bias toward expensive brands influenced his purchasing decisions.
- The hiring committee tried to avoid unconscious bias.