biases

English edit

Alternative forms edit

(UK) biasses

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˈbaɪəsɪz/
Audio (US) (file)
(weak vowel merger) IPA^(key): /ˈbaɪəsəz/
(nonstandard, for the noun plural) IPA^(key): /ˈbaɪəˌsiːz/

Usage notes edit

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 edit

biases

plural of bias

Verb edit

biases

third-person singular simple present indicative of bias

Anagrams edit

baseis