Biased vs. Based: What's the Difference?

Marked by or exhibiting bias; prejudiced

The lowest or bottom part

Exhibiting bias; prejudiced.

The part of a plant or animal organ that is nearest to its point of attachment.

Angled at a slant.

The point of attachment of such an organ.

(electrical engineering) On which an electrical bias is applied.

A supporting part or layer; a foundation

(statistics) Exhibiting a systematic distortion of results due to a factor not allowed for in its derivation; skewed.

A basic or underlying element; infrastructure

Simple past tense and past participle of bias

The fundamental principle or underlying concept of a system or theory; a basis.

Favoring one person or side over another;

A fundamental ingredient; a chief constituent

Excessively devoted to one faction

The fact, observation, or premise from which a reasoning process is begun.

(Games) A starting point, safety area, or goal.

(Baseball) Any one of the four corners of an infield, marked by a bag or plate, that must be touched by a runner before a run can be scored.

A center of organization, supply, or activity; a headquarters.

The portion of a social organization, especially a political party, consisting of the most dedicated or motivated members.

A fortified center of operations.

A supply center for a large force of military personnel.

A facial cosmetic used to even out the complexion or provide a surface for other makeup; a foundation.

(Architecture) The lowest part of a structure, such as a wall, considered as a separate unit

(Heraldry) The lower part of a shield.

(Linguistics) A morpheme or morphemes regarded as a form to which affixes or other bases may be added.

The side or face of a geometric figure to which an altitude is or is thought to be drawn.

The number that is raised to various powers to generate the principal counting units of a number system. The base of the decimal system, for example, is 10.

The number raised to the logarithm of a designated number in order to produce that designated number; the number at which a chosen logarithmic scale has the value 1.

A line used as a reference for measurement or computations.

Any of a class of compounds whose aqueous solutions are characterized by a bitter taste, a slippery feel, the ability to turn litmus blue, and the ability to react with acids to form salts.

A substance that yields hydroxide ions when dissolved in water.

A substance that can act as a proton acceptor.

A substance that can donate a pair of electrons to form a covalent bond.

The region in a transistor between the emitter and the collector.

The electrode attached to this region.

One of the nitrogen-containing purines (adenine and guanine) or pyrimidines (cytosine, thymine, and uracil) that occurs attached to the sugar component of DNA or RNA.

Forming or serving as a base

Situated at or near the base or bottom

(Chemistry) Of, relating to, or containing a base.

To form or provide a base for

To find a basis for; establish

To assign to a base; station

Founded on; having a basis; often used in combining forms.

Not caring what others think about one's personality, style, or behavior; focused on maintaining individuality.

Admirable; praiseworthy.

Admirable for rejecting liberalism or left-wing values.

Simple past tense and past participle of base

Being derived from (usually followed by on or upon).

Having a base

Having a base of operations.

Indicating emphatic approval of a statement or opinion.

Having a base, or having as a base; supported; as, broad-based.

Wearing, or protected by, bases.

Being derived from (usually followed by `on' or `upon');

Having a base;

Having a basis; often used as combining terms;

Having a base of operations;