skew

வளைவு
definition
verb
the car had skewed across the track
suddenly change direction or position.
noun
The most important effect of the skew in angle is the raised plateau of entrance court created in the eastern corner.
an oblique angle; a slant.
adjective
his hat looked slightly skew
neither parallel nor at right angles to a specified or implied line; askew; crooked.
(of a pair of lines) neither parallel nor intersecting.
translation of 'skew'
நிலைத்திரிவுறு,
ஓரக் கண்ணால் பார்
example
The most important effect of the 'skew' in angle is the raised plateau of entrance court created in the eastern corner.
We devised the question sets to be, as far as possible, at the same level of difficulty in order not to bias or 'skew' the overall results.
I hope that he does say something a little off 'skew' and controversial on the show to spice things up.
The sample odds ratio is limited at the lower end, since it cannot be negative, but not at the upper end, and so has a 'skew' distribution.
The per capita income variable was log transformed to reduce positive 'skew' .
Although the variable of educational level was normally distributed in the sample, the variable of annual income showed a sharp positive 'skew' .
The female 'skew' was most evident during Saturday's opening ceremony rebroadcast, which attracted almost three-quarters of the female audience and 66 per cent of men.
We see in the subsequent section that this fairly small 'skew' from equal frequencies nonetheless yields a substantive potential for ‘nonstandard’ dynamical behavior.
In recent years we have seen more of a 'skew' towards the High Arts and the Arts that people from more affluent suburbs tend to enjoy.
We used a log transformation for the alcohol problem index because of the strong positive 'skew' of the variable.
If there is no sex-ratio 'skew' among nestlings, data regarding survival of hybrid males and females would be needed to explain the pattern noted by Bronson et al.
So a definite 'skew' to the higher income households.
Empirical data, however, did not always detect a statistically significant 'skew' toward rare alleles in the allele frequency distribution.
Finally, the income tax cuts accompanying the tax package were massively 'skewed' towards upper-income earners.
Examination of indices of 'skewness' suggested that the Internalizing and Aggressive Behavior t scores were normally distributed, thus meeting assumptions of multivariate analyses.
I like the way the whole thing is 'skewed' towards the safety of our children, so no-one need focus too closely on the actual sinister censorious implications for consenting adults behind this initiative.
The Times is not alone for demonstrating again a ‘news judgment’ hopelessly 'skewed' by liberal bias.
The overall phenotype frequency distribution was positively 'skewed' .
When consumers ‘vote’ with their dollars, the outcome will be 'skewed' toward the preferences of those with more dollars.
The statistical data show the weight distribution is a highly 'skewed' right distribution.
While this article, in general, is very thorough, accurate and well-written, one sentence is inaccurate and inappropriately 'skews' the potential for print Yellow Pages over the next five years.
The resulting sample appears highly representative and shows little 'skewness' .
The total alliance scores for men and women appeared to be in a fairly normal distribution, as estimates of 'skewness' and tests of kurtosis failed to reach .8 and.1, respectively.
Pryce did well to block his shot with his legs, but the ball 'skewed' sideways for Mercer to crash it into the empty net.
The distributions are 'skewed' , so the medians are better estimates of central tendency than the means are.
People think teachers are against tests but the curriculum is 'skewed' into doing them and it skews the whole of the school year.
There are problems with the audience profile, Brown argues, which is 'skewed' towards older males, and the predominance of imported programs.
The legal system is 'skewed' towards mothers and, as a result, some women abuse this for their own means, she claims.
I had a work life and a family life, but I was 'skewed' towards the work life.
You can count on us to find the answer, and to convey that information in an insulting, unfair and 'skewed' manner.
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