skew
gb/skjˈu/ us/skjˈu/
B2
انگریزی
torzít, ferdít, ferdül, eltolódás, időeltérés, kitérő
فعل
C1
1
torzít
B2
استعمال کا انداز:
[something] skews [something] (toward [something])
The low response rate skewed the survey results toward people with strong opinions.
Az alacsony válaszadási arány a határozott véleményű emberek felé torzította a felmérés eredményeit.
Relying on one source can skew your understanding of the issue.
Ha egyetlen forrásra hagyatkozol, az torzíthatja a kérdés megértését.
A few extremely high salaries skew the average upward.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
This small group will skew the results.
Ez a kis csoport torzítani fogja az eredményeket.
Missing data can skew the report.
A hiányzó adatok torzíthatják a jelentést.
عام غلطی:
Learners may confuse skew (make biased) with askew (not straight).
معنی
make results biased or distorted
لفظی تراکیب
skew the results
|skew the data
|skew the numbers
|skew the sample
|skew the findings
|skew the statistics
|skew perceptions
|skew the balance
|skew the analysis
|skew heavily toward
ہم معنی الفاظ
bias (Most direct synonym; often implies unfairness.)
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distort (Emphasizes making something inaccurate or misleading.)
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tilt (Suggests a noticeable lean toward one side.)
متضاد الفاظ
balance (Make or keep something even and fair.)
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correct (Fix bias or error so results are accurate.)
موضوعات
statistics
|media
|business
|research
تعریف
to make results or opinions lean too much to one side
To cause information, results, or someone’s judgment to be unfairly weighted in one direction, so it no longer accurately represents reality.
فعل
B2
2
استعمال کا انداز:
[someone/something] skews [something] (to/toward [direction])
He accidentally skewed the picture when he tightened the frame.
Véletlenül elferdítette a képet, amikor meghúzta a keretet.
The designer skewed the text box to match the poster’s diagonal lines.
A tervező elferdítette a szövegdobozt, hogy illeszkedjen a plakát átlós vonalaihoz.
A strong gust of wind skewed the umbrella sideways.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
Please don’t skew the photo.
Kérlek, ne ferdítsd el a fotót.
The sign is skewed to the right.
A tábla jobbra ferdén áll.
عام غلطی:
Learners often use askew when they mean skewed; askew is an adjective meaning 'not straight.'
معنی
turn or set at an angle
لفظی تراکیب
skew the image
|skew the camera angle
|skew the frame
|skew slightly
|skew to the left
|skew to the right
|skew the perspective
|skew the layout
|skew the rectangle
|skew the alignment
ہم معنی الفاظ
slant (Common everyday word; slightly more general.)
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tilt (Often implies rotating up/down or side-to-side.)
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angle (Focuses on setting something to a particular angle.)
متضاد الفاظ
straighten (Make something straight again.)
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align (Make parts line up correctly.)
موضوعات
daily_life
|design
|photography
تعریف
to make something not straight, but angled
To cause something to be positioned, shaped, or moved at a slant rather than straight or square, or to become slanted.
اسم
C1
3
eltolódás
B2
استعمال کا انداز:
a skew (toward [something])
There’s a clear skew toward higher-income households in the sample.
A mintában egyértelmű eltolódás látszik a magasabb jövedelmű háztartások felé.
The platform’s user base has a strong age skew.
A platform felhasználói bázisában erős életkori eltolódás van.
After removing duplicates, the skew in the numbers largely disappeared.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
The data shows a skew toward older users.
Az adatok az idősebb felhasználók felé való eltolódást mutatnak.
عام غلطی:
In this sense, skew is countable in phrases like 'a skew toward X' but is more often discussed with 'skewed' (e.g., 'skewed distribution').
معنی
uneven distribution or imbalance
لفظی تراکیب
a skew toward
|a noticeable skew
|a strong skew
|a demographic skew
|an age skew
|a gender skew
|a regional skew
|a political skew
|a left skew
|a right skew
ہم معنی الفاظ
bias (Often suggests unfairness or a systematic leaning.)
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imbalance (Highlights uneven amounts without implying intent.)
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tilt (More informal; suggests a lean rather than a strict statistical property.)
متضاد الفاظ
balance (An even or fair distribution.)
|
evenness (Lack of strong leaning to one side.)
موضوعات
statistics
|business
|society
|research
تعریف
a situation where one side has more than the other
An imbalance in a set of data or a group, where one side, category, or direction is more common or influential than others.
اسم
C1
TECHNICAL
4
eltolódás
C1
időeltérés
C1
استعمال کا انداز:
skew between [thing A] and [thing B]
Engineers tracked the skew between the audio and video streams during playback.
A mérnökök lejátszás közben nyomon követték a hang- és videofolyam közötti eltolódást.
The logs showed a skew of several seconds between the two servers’ timestamps.
A naplók több másodperces időeltérést mutattak a két szerver időbélyegei között.
Even small clock skew can cause problems in distributed systems.
معنی
misalignment in timing or position
لفظی تراکیب
timing skew
|clock skew
|audio-video skew
|skew between streams
|timestamp skew
|network skew
|synchronization skew
|measurement skew
|latency skew
|skew compensation
ہم معنی الفاظ
offset (Common technical term for a difference in alignment or time.)
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drift (Emphasizes a difference that grows over time.)
متضاد الفاظ
synchronization (State of being aligned in time or operation.)
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alignment (Correct lining up in position or timing.)
موضوعات
technology
|computing
|engineering
تعریف
a small difference when two things should match
A difference between two things that should line up, especially in time (such as audio and video, or system clocks) or in synchronized processes.
C2
TECHNICAL
5
kitérő
C2
استعمال کا انداز:
skew lines
In three dimensions, two edges of the box can be skew rather than parallel.
Három dimenzióban a doboz két éle lehet kitérő, nem pedig párhuzamos.
The diagram shows a pair of skew lines that never intersect.
Az ábra egy olyan kitérő egyenespárt mutat, amelyek soha nem metszik egymást.
You can’t find a single plane that contains both skew lines.
معنی
non-parallel, non-intersecting geometry
لفظی تراکیب
skew lines
|skew line
|skew geometry
|skew axis
ہم معنی الفاظ
noncoplanar (More technical; specifies not lying in the same plane.)
متضاد الفاظ
parallel (Lines that never meet but stay the same distance apart in the same plane.)
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intersecting (Lines that cross at a point.)
موضوعات
mathematics
|education
تعریف
two lines in 3D that never meet
Of lines in three-dimensional space: not parallel and not intersecting, so they do not lie in the same plane.
گرامر
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IPA
GB/skjˈu/
US/skjˈu/
ہجا بندی اور زور
skew (1 ہجا)
Stress on 1st syllable (skew)
لفظ کی شکلیں
Adjective
- Base: skew
Verb
- Base: skew
- 3rd Person Singular: skews
- Present Participle: skewing
- Past: skewed
عبارات
negative skew
1/nˈɛɡɪtɪv skjˈu/
fixed phrase
technical
tail on the left
a graph where a few small values stretch to the left
مثالیں
- Test scores can show negative skew when most students score high.
- The plot indicates negative skew, with a longer tail on the left side.
- After the change, the distribution shifted from positive skew to slight negative skew.
positive skew
1/pˈɑzɪtɪv skjˈu/
fixed phrase
technical
tail on the right
a graph where a few big values stretch to the right
مثالیں
- Income data often shows positive skew because a few people earn very high amounts.
- The histogram has a clear positive skew, with a long right tail.
- Outliers created a positive skew in the dataset.
skew lines
1/skjˈu lˈaɪnz/
fixed phrase
technical
3D lines that never meet
مثالیں
- The opposite edges of a cube can form skew lines.
- Skew lines do not lie in the same plane.
- The exercise asks you to identify a pair of skew lines in the diagram.
skew-whiff
1/skjˈu wˈɪf/
fixed phrase
informal
crooked or not straight
not straight; crooked
مثالیں
- The shelf looks a bit skew-whiff—can you level it?
- He put the poster up skew-whiff, so it kept bothering everyone in the room.
- My glasses feel skew-whiff after I sat on them.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- The picture is skew-whiff.