JadoLearn

One focused step in language learning, every day

Preparing your learning path…

JadoLearn

A language learning platform for English and German with guided paths, Leitner review, and daily practice.

Made withlovefor language learners

Bias: bias — meaning and examples | JadoLearn

Quality-approved learning entrynounLevel C1

Bias

bias

a systematic tendency, predisposition, or distortion that influences judgment, selection, measurement, or outcomes

IPA/ˈbaɪ̯əs/

Stress is on the first syllable.

Meaning 1neutral · 88%

a systematic tendency, predisposition, or distortion that influences judgment, selection, measurement, or outcomes

Ein Bias in den Trainingsdaten kann bestimmte Gruppen systematisch benachteiligen.

Die freiwillige Teilnahme erzeugt möglicherweise einen Bias in der Stichprobe.

Der Bericht wurde wegen eines erkennbaren politischen Bias kritisiert.

German also has Verzerrung and Voreingenommenheit; Bias is especially common in technical and interdisciplinary discourse.

— cognitive bias

kognitiver Bias

Bias in den Daten — bias in the data

Bias refers to a directional or systematic influence; random error alone is not normally called Bias.

Choose one answer.

Which situation is a Bias?

A loanword used in academic, media, data, and technology contexts for systematic distortion or predisposition.