Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
skewing
verb
/ˈskjuː.ɪŋ/
Definition
The act of causing something to lean or slant in a particular direction.
Examples
- The data was skewing towards a positive result because of the sample size.
- His opinions were skewing the interpretation of the evidence presented.
- In art, the artist might skew the images to convey a specific message.
Meaning
To distort or alter something, often leading to a lack of accuracy or fairness.
Synonyms
- distorting
- tilting
- slanting
- biased