Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
skew
verb
/skjuː/
Definition
To turn or place something at an angle; to distort or slant.
Examples
- The image was skewed, making the subject look distorted.
- When analyzing data, be careful of factors that might skew the results.
- He skewed the frame to get a better angle for the photo.
Meaning
Skew refers to a deviation from a straight line or position, often creating an imbalance or misrepresentation.
Synonyms
- Distort
- Warp
- Tilt
- Slant
- Angle
