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S: (n) bias (bias%1:09:00::), prejudice (prejudice%1:09:01::), preconception (preconception%1:09:01::) (a partiality that prevents objective consideration of an issue or situation)

S: (n) diagonal (diagonal%1:25:00::), bias (bias%1:25:00::) (a line or cut across a fabric that is not at right angles to a side of the fabric)

S: (n) straight line (straight_line%1:25:00::) (a line traced by a point traveling in a constant direction; a line of zero curvature) "the shortest distance between two points is a straight line"

S: (n) line (line%1:25:00::) (a length (straight or curved) without breadth or thickness; the trace of a moving point)

S: (n) curve (curve%1:10:00::) (a line on a graph representing data)
S: (n) curve (curve%1:25:00::), curved shape (curved_shape%1:25:00::) (the trace of a point whose direction of motion changes)
S: (n) straight line (straight_line%1:25:00::) (a line traced by a point traveling in a constant direction; a line of zero curvature) "the shortest distance between two points is a straight line"
S: (n) geodesic (geodesic%1:25:00::), geodesic line (geodesic_line%1:25:00::) ((mathematics) the shortest line between two points on a mathematically defined surface (as a straight line on a plane or an arc of a great circle on a sphere))
S: (n) perimeter (perimeter%1:25:01::) (a line enclosing a plane areas)
S: (n) centerline (centerline%1:25:00::), center line (center_line%1:25:00::) (a line that bisects a plane figure)
S: (n) boundary (boundary%1:25:00::), edge (edge%1:25:00::), bound (bound%1:25:00::) (a line determining the limits of an area)

W: (adj) diagonal (diagonal%3:00:00:inclined:01) [Related to: diagonal] (having an oblique or slanted direction)

S: (v) bias (bias%2:33:00::) (influence in an unfair way) "you are biasing my choice by telling me yours"
S: (v) bias (bias%2:31:00::), predetermine (predetermine%2:31:01::) (cause to be biased)

S: (adj) bias (bias%3:00:00:oblique:00) (slanting diagonally across the grain of a fabric) "a bias fold"