Crossword-Solution: BIAS
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Bias | n. | A weight on the side of the ball used in the game of bowls, or a tendency imparted to the ball, which turns it from a straight line. |
| Bias | n. | A leaning of the mind; propensity or prepossession toward an object or view, not leaving the mind indifferent; bent; inclination. |
| Bias | n. | A wedge-shaped piece of cloth taken out of a garment (as the waist of a dress) to diminish its circumference. |
| Bias | n. | A slant; a diagonal; as, to cut cloth on the bias. |
| Bias | a. | Inclined to one side; swelled on one side. |
| Bias | a. | Cut slanting or diagonally, as cloth. |
| Bias | adv. | In a slanting manner; crosswise; obliquely; diagonally; as, to cut cloth bias. |
| Bias | v. t. | To incline to one side; to give a particular direction to; to influence; to prejudice; to prepossess. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| BIAS | anagram | ABIS, ABSI, BASI, BISA, IBAS, ISAB, ISBA, SABI |
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Hint 1 meaning
The transparent part of the coat of the eyeball which
covers the iris and pupil and admits light to the interior. See Eye.
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CANROE
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Sentences with BIAS (5)
Where there is much bias there must be some narrowness, and love, though added emotion, is subtracted capacity.
Then you and I are prepared to take up arms against any one who attributes such a saying to Simonides or Bias or Pittacus, or any other wise man or seer? I am quite ready to do battle at your side, he said.
Woodhouse’s life; and upon being applied to, he could not but acknowledge (though it seemed rather against the bias of inclination) that wedding-cake might certainly disagree with many—perhaps with most people, unless taken moderately.
Bias is literally a weight fixed on one side of a ball used in bowling, and causing it to swerve from a straight course.
While I heard from his own lips of that gallant dash of his people from their southern exile to their northern home, I prefer that Americans should read of it in Doctor George Bird Grinnell’s book, “The Fighting Cheyennes.” No account could be clearer or simpler; and then too, the author cannot be charged with a bias in favor of his own race.
Quotes with BIAS (3)
It's not at all hard to understand a person it's only hard to listen without bias.
Liberty lies in the hearts of men and women; when it dies there, no constitution, no law, no court can save it; no constitution, no law, no court can even do much to help it. The spirit of liberty is the spirit which is not too sure that it is right; the spirit of liberty is the spirit which seeks to understand the minds of other men and women; the spirit of liberty is the spirit which weighs their interests alongside its own without bias.
To recognize our bias toward error should teach us modesty and reflection, and to forgive it should help us avoid the inhumanity of thinking we ourselves are not as fallible as those who, in any instance, seem most at fault. Science can give us knowledge, but it cannot give us wisdom. Nor can religion, until it puts aside nonsense and distraction and becomes itself again.
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, S&S, Slate, The Atlantic, Three Across, TIME, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 566 times in crossword archives (1924–2025).