biases

English

Alternative forms

• (UK) biasses

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbaɪəsɪz/

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• (nonstandard, for the noun plural) IPA^(key): /ˈbaɪəˌsiːz/

Usage notes

The nonstandard pronunciation /ˈbaɪəsiːz/ (with the final syllable pronounced like seize) is due to influence from plurals like parentheses and hypotheses. Compare processes, where a similar influence is found.

Noun

biases

1. plural of bias

Verb

biases

1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bias

Anagrams

• baseis