片寄り

かたより【片寄り， 偏り】

bias

〖C〗〖U〗〔統計〕偏り; 偏見.

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かたより【偏り･片寄り】

1 【偏り】 〔不均衡･偏向〕 (a) lack of balance; (a) bias; (a) deviation 《from…, toward…》; lopsidedness; (a) disparity.

●栄養の偏り unbalanced nutrition; an unbalanced diet; a lack of balance in one's diet.

●彼の性格には極端な偏りが見られた. He had an extremely unbalanced personality.

●富の偏りを是正する redressan imbalance in [the maldistribution of] wealth.

●社員間でのある程度の仕事量の偏りは仕方がないと思う. I don't think it can be helped that work is a bit unevenly distributed among the staff. | I think we just have to accept a certain degree of unevenness [disparity] in the amount of work we have to do.

2 【片寄り】 【機】 deviation; 〔管などの芯の〕 (an) offset.

3 【偏り】 【物】 polarization.

●光の偏り polarization of light; light polarization. [⇒へんこう³]

4 【偏り】 【統計】 (a) bias.

片寄りカム 【機】 an offset cam.

偏り誤差 (a) bias error.

片寄りシリンダー an offset cylinder.