Meaning of the word biases in English

What does biases mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

biases

US /ˈbaɪ.əsɪz/
UK /ˈbaɪ.əsɪz/

Plural Noun

inclinations or prejudices for or against one thing, person, or group compared with another, usually in a way considered to be unfair

Example:
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The study was criticized for its inherent biases.
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We need to be aware of our own unconscious biases.

Verb

cause to feel or show inclination or prejudice for or against someone or something

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The media can often bias public opinion.
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His personal experiences might bias his judgment.
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