Skew - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |skjuː|  American pronunciation of the word skew
Brit.  |skjuː|  British pronunciation of the word skew

verb

- turn or place at an angle
the lines on the sheet of paper are skewed

adjective

- having an oblique or slanting direction or position (syn: skewed)
the picture was skew

Extra examples

They were accused of skewing the facts to fit their theory.

He accused them of skewing the rules in their favor.

All the people we questioned lived in the same area, which had the effect of skewing the figures.

These assumptions about Communism skewed American foreign policy for decades.

Word forms

verb
I/you/we/they: skew
he/she/it: skews
present participle: skewing
past tense: skewed
past participle: skewed
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