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debiasing

debiasing noun: the removal of bias. Also the present participle and gerund of debias.

Noun

debiasing (uncountable)

  1. The removal of bias.
    • “De-biasing”, indeed, has become an industry, with one survey of how unconscious bias leads to social harms, and how it may be combated, offered in Pragya Agarwal’s Sway, published last year.2021 August 21, Steven Poole, “Can ‘smart thinking’ books really give you the edge?”, in The Guardian

Also used as

debiasing is also the present participle and gerund of debias.

Forms of debiasing

alternative formde-biasing

Origin of debiasing

From de- + biasing.

Questions about debiasing

What does debiasing mean?
Debiasing means the removal of bias.
What part of speech is debiasing?
Debiasing is a noun.

Words near debiasing in the dictionary

  1. debias
  2. debiased
  3. debiaser
  4. debiasers
  5. debiases
  6. debiasing
  7. debiassed
  8. debiasses
  9. debiassing
  10. debigulate
  11. debigulated

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