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skew
(skyū),In statistics, departure from symmetry of a frequency distribution.
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skew
(skū) [Middle English skewen, to slip away, escape]To turn aside, make oblique.
In statistics, to show an asymmetry in a frequency distribution.
Turned aside, asymmetrical, oblique.
A slant or deviation from a straight line.
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