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Spanish translation of skew

  • skew: the angular deviation from a specified reference of a row of recorded binary characters
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • skew: a relative measure of the asymmetry of a frequency distribution as compared to the normal distribution
    Category: Statistics

  • skew: any out-of-squareness of the cut end of a piece of tubing after shrinking
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • skew: an indent that increases progressively by equal increments with each successive line(until cancelled)
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • skew: ..a malalignment of the reference edge; for example, the angle between a given reference data axis of a printed character and a given reference edge of the document.
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • skew: A cloth condition in which the warp and weft yarns,although straight,are not at right angles to each other.The effect is due to the cloth`s structure and is not a distortion imposed during processes subsequent to weaving
    Category: Various industries and crafts

  • skew: the misalignment of bits on magnetic tape with respect to a line perpendicular to the edge of the tape.
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • skew: a defect in 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
    Category: News-systems and communications

  • skewback: a brick shape having an inclined face from which an arch may be sprung
    Category: Various industries and crafts

  • skewed: aircraft design concept,according to which the wing flies crabwise in order to reduce the severity of compressibility effects
    Category: Transport

  • skewed: an aileron having a hinge axis that passes through points not at a constant percentage of the chord length of the wing from the leading edge,usually so called only when the hinge axis cuts across the chords at a rather pronounced slant
    Category: Transport

  • skewer: a short sharp metal pin used to hold meat together while roasting.
    Category: Domestic economy

  • skewness: a relative measure of the asymmetry of a frequency distribution as compared to the normal distribution
    Category: Statistics

  • skewness: the degree of asymmetry, or departure from symmetry, of a distribution.
    Category: Mathematics



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