Plural of bias
regular plural
The plural of bias is biases or biasses.
Forms of bias
| Singular | bias /ˈbaɪ.əs/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | biases /ˈbaɪ.ə.sɪz/ biasses |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Biases and biasses in a sentence
- Researchers worry that the people who are building artificial intelligence systems may be building their own biases into the technology.2020 December 3, Cade Metz, Daisuke Wakabayashi, “Google Researcher Says She Was Fired Over Paper Highlighting Bias in A.I.”, in The New...
- It was tainted by statistical overreach, the unconscious biases of its author, and by the political demands being placed upon the BRB by government.2023 March 8, Gareth Dennis, “The Reshaping of things to come...”, in RAIL, number 978, page 49
- Cognitive biases can be adaptive when they speed decision-making.From the entry cognitive bias
- But beyond the quantitative imbalance, the researchers identified significant qualitative biases favoring Russia in the course descriptions.2023 December 29, Orysia Hrudka, “US academia still in thrall of “great Russia” myth”, in Euromaidan Press. From the entry glowing
- The cognitive loopholes and biases that make us woo-prone are a human universal.2022 March 8, Laith Al-Shawaf, “Detecting Bull$%#!”, in Psychology Today. From the entry woo
Meaning of bias
- noun Inclination towards something.
- noun The diagonal line between warp and weft in a woven fabric.
- noun A wedge-shaped piece of cloth taken out of a garment (such as the waist of a dress) to diminish its circumference.
Questions about the plural of bias
- What is the plural of bias?
- The plural of bias is biases or biasses.
- Which is correct, biases or biasses?
- Both are used. biases is the more common of the two in English writing.
- Is bias countable?
- Bias is a countable and uncountable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: bias (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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