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biased

[ bahy-uhst ]
/ ˈbaÉŖ əst /
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adjective
having or showing bias or prejudice: They gave us a biased report on immigration trends.
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Also especially British, biĀ·assed .

Origin of biased

First recorded in 1605–15; bias + -ed2

OTHER WORDS FROM biased

biĀ·asedĀ·ly, adverbnonĀ·biĀ·ased, adjective
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