SKEWNESS

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

An oblique or slanting asymmetry

Synonyms:

lopsidedness; skewness

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Hypernyms ("skewness" is a kind of...):

asymmetry; dissymmetry; imbalance ((mathematics) a lack of symmetry)

Derivation:

skew (having an oblique or slanting direction or position)

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