skewed

UK
/skjuːd/
US
/skjud/
skewedadjective
more skewed
Comp.
most skewed
Super.
UK
/skjuːd/
US
/skjud/
Translations
The data presented in the report was skewed.
Данные, представленные в отчёте, были искажёнными.
The picture on the wall was skewed.
Картина на стене была перекошенной.
Definitions
Not straight or level; slanted or sloped.
The picture on the wall was skewed, hanging at an awkward angle.
Distorted or biased in a way that is not accurate or fair.
The survey results were skewed due to the small sample size.
Having a distribution that is asymmetrical, with one tail longer than the other (statistics).
The income data were highly skewed to the right, so the analyst applied a logarithmic transformation.
skewverb

skewed

Past Simple

skewed
Past Simple
skewed
Past Participle
skewing
Gerund
UK
/skjuː/
US
/skju/
Translations
The data was skewed by the outliers.
Данные были искажены выбросами.
He skewed the picture to the left.
Он наклонил картину влево.
The wind skewed the signpost.
Ветер перекосил указатель.
Additional translations
Definitions
To change or distort something so that it is not accurate or fair.
The statistics were skewed to favor the company's agenda.
To take an oblique or slanting direction or position.
The picture frame skewed slightly to the left after the earthquake.
skewnoun
Definitions
A bias or distortion in a set of data or a statistical distribution.
The skew in the data set indicated a higher frequency of lower values.
A slant or deviation from a straight line or symmetrical shape.
The skew of the picture frame was noticeable, making it hang unevenly on the wall.
skewadjective
Definitions
Oblique or slanting; not parallel and not intersecting (especially of lines), or not properly aligned.
In three-dimensional geometry, two lines can be skew if they neither intersect nor run parallel.
Biased or distorted in a particular direction.
The survey results were skew due to the leading questions that influenced participants' responses.
skewadverb
Definitions
Obliquely or at a slant; askew.
The picture hung skew on the wall after the tremor.