The meaning of SKEW is to take an oblique course. How to use skew in a sentence.

SKEWING definition: 1. present participle of skew 2. to cause something to be not straight or exact; to twist or…. Learn more.

To turn or place at an angle: skew the cutting edge of a plane. 2. To give a bias to; distort: The use of a limited sample skewed the findings of the study. 1. To take an oblique course or direction. 2. To look …

If something is skewed, it is changed or affected to some extent by a new or unusual factor, and so is not correct or normal. Today's election will skew the results in favor of the northern end of the county. …

Definition of skew verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

They were accused of skewing the facts to fit their theory. A few unusual cases may have skewed the data. [=may have made the data show something that is not normal or typical]

SKEWING definition: a process of removing excess gold leaf from a stamped surface. See examples of skewing used in a sentence.

Skew definition: To turn or place at an angle.

To skew is to turn or place at an angle. When you build a house of cards, you must slightly angle, or skew each card, so structure will stand up.

skew /skyu/ v. to turn aside or swerve:[no object] cars skewing off the road. to distort; misrepresent:[~ + object] The accounting department skewed data and figures to show that the company was operating …