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BIAS

Definition:

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