skew in Gujarati ગુજરાતી
skew in Sindhi سنڌي
skew in English
- skew⇄adj. 1. twisted to one side; slanting.
(SYN) askew, awry.
2. (Geometry.) not included in the same plane.
Ex. Skew lines do not intersect and are not parallel.
3. having a part that deviates from a straight line, right angle, or - skew⇄expr. on the (or a) skew, on the slant; slantwise.
Ex. Over the Lune, which is crossed on the skew, the span is 350 ft. (London Times). - skew⇄noun 1. a slant; twist.
Ex. As alignment is lost, flutter and skew set in (Scientific American).
2. a sideward movement. - skew⇄skew, adjective, noun, verb.
- skew⇄v.i. 1. to slant; twist.
2. to turn aside; swerve.
3. (Figurative.) to look suspiciously or slightingly. - skew⇄v.t. 1. to give a slanting form, position or direction, to.
2. (Figurative.) to represent unfairly; distort.
3. (Statistics.) to cause (a normal curve or distribution) to taper off to the right or left.