(also biassed) adjective
1 ~ (toward)s( / against / in favour of sb/sth) having a tendency to show favour towards or against one group of people or one opinion for personal reasons; making unfair judgements:
biased information / sources / press reports * a biased jury / witness * Their research was based on a biased sample (= a group of people / things containing more of one kind than normal, therefore not giving fair or accurate results).
OPPUNBIASED
2 ~ toward(s) sth/sb having a particular interest in one thing more than others:
a school biased towards music and art
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