Look up: skew

1. Skew
   Rotation of a barcode symbol about an axis parallel to the symbol's length.
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2. skew
   [adj] - having an oblique or slanting direction or position 2. [v] - turn or place at an angle
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3. Skew
   A measure of the inequality of propagation delay between two pairs in a multi-pair cable.
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4. Skew
   Rotation of a bar code symbol about an axis parallel to the symbol’s length
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5. Skew
   An expression of the so-called 'third moment'. A tendency for a distribution to lean to the right (or left, when negative), showing a fast dip from the central mean but having an extended tail. The skewness of data is usually measured through a coefficient of skewness which is zero for symmetric dis...
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6. skew
   Describing the misalignment of a component or device to its proper mounting site.
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7. skew
   the angular deviation from a specified reference of a row of recorded binary characters Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers) • a relative measure of the asymmetry of a frequency distribution as compared to the normal distribution Category: Statistics &b...
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8. Skew
   During printing or scanning, the content of a page are almost never exactly vertical, which referred to as being skewed. De-skewing is a process where the computer detects and corrects the skew in an image file.
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9. Skew
   Skew adverb [ Confer Dutch scheef . Danish ski...v , Swedish skef , Icelandic skeifr , German schief , also English shy , adjective & intransitive verb ] Awry; obliquely; askew.
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10. Skew
    Skew adjective Turned or twisted to one side; situated obliquely; skewed; -- chiefly used in technical phrases. Skew arch , an oblique arch. See under Oblique . -- Skew back . (Civil Engin.) (a) The c...
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11. Skew
    Skew noun (Architecture) A stone at the foot of the slope of a gable, the offset of a buttress, or the like, cut with a sloping surface and with a check to receive the coping stones and retain them in place.
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12. Skew
    Skew intransitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Skewed ; present participle & verbal noun Skewing .] 1. To walk obliquely; to go sidling; to lie or move obliquely. « Chi...
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13. Skew
    Skew transitive verb [ See Skew , adverb ] 1. To shape or form in an oblique way; to cause to take an oblique position. 2. To throw or hurl obliquely.
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14. skew
    1. Turned or twisted to one side; situated obliquely; skewed; chiefly used in technical phrases. Skew arch, an oblique arch. ... 2. <geometry> A ruled surface such that in general two successive generating straight lines do not intersect; a warped surface; as, the helicoid is a skew surface. ....
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15. skew
    skewed adjective having an oblique or slanting direction or position; `the picture was skew`
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16. Skew
    • (v. i.) To start aside; to shy, as a horse. • (n.) A stone at the foot of the slope of a gable, the offset of a buttress, or the like, cut with a sloping surface and with a check to receive the coping stones and retain them in place. • (adv.) Awry; obliquely; askew. • (v. i.) T...
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17. Skew
    In architecture a skew is a stone at the foot of the slope of a gable, the offset of a buttress, or the like, cut with a sloping surface and with a check to receive the coping stones and retain them in place.
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18. Skew
    Skew is old slang for a cup or wooden dish.
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19. Skew
    Skew is old slang for a cup or wooden dish.
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20. Skew
    During printing or scanning, the content of a page are almost never exactly vertical, which referred to as being skewed. De-skewing is a process where the computer detects and corrects the skew in an image file
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21. Skew
    The condition when two entities come together at an angle which is not 90 degrees or perpendicular to each other.
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22. skew
    a defect in facsimile reproduction in which lines that should be at right angles to the scanning direction are inclined to it, owing to a difference between the scanning speeds at transmission and reception
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23. skew
    Type: Term Pronunciation: skyū Definitions: 1. In statistics, departure from symmetry of a frequency distribution.
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24. Skew
    `Skew` may refer to: In `mathematics`: In `statistics`: In ``chemistry` In `optics`: In `engineering`: In `finance`: In `telecommunications`: In `computers`: In `aviate`: In `fantasy baseball`:
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25. Skew
    (antenna) `Skew` is a term used in antenna engineering. It is a technique to improve the horizontal radiation pattern of a high power transmitter station. In a high power VHF or UHF station, usually the antenna system is constructed to broadcast to four directions each separated `90°` from...
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