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viesada

English translation: biased; distorted

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Portuguese term or phrase:viesada
English translation:biased; distorted
Entered by: Marian Greenfield

09:04 Nov 18, 2001
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
/ taxes/statistics
Portuguese term or phrase: viesada
more of my lovely tax paper

Marian Greenfield
Local time: 03:49
biased or biassed
Explanation:
PDF] INFORME - SF N° 27 Custo Brasil - Mensurando a ...
File Format: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - View as HTML ... não poderia deixar de ser, a matriz de ... pelos impostos, A , pode estar viesada em relação a estimativa que seria obtida com a ...
federativo.bndes.gov.br/bf_bancos/estudos/e0001519.pdf

Portuguese Term: estimado não viesado
English Term: unbiassed estimator
EuroDicautom
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airmailrpl
Brazil
Local time: 04:49
Grading comment
thanks. I'm still between bias and distortion, but I think both work pretty well. Appreciate your help.
msg

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5 +3biased or biassed
airmailrpl


  

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biased or biassed


Explanation:
PDF] INFORME - SF N° 27 Custo Brasil - Mensurando a ...
File Format: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - View as HTML ... não poderia deixar de ser, a matriz de ... pelos impostos, A , pode estar viesada em relação a estimativa que seria obtida com a ...
federativo.bndes.gov.br/bf_bancos/estudos/e0001519.pdf

Portuguese Term: estimado não viesado
English Term: unbiassed estimator
EuroDicautom

airmailrpl
Brazil
Local time: 04:49
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in pair: 3881
Grading comment
thanks. I'm still between bias and distortion, but I think both work pretty well. Appreciate your help.
msg

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Tania Marques-Cardoso
5 mins
agree  Donna Sandin: yes that's it
17 mins
agree  Joanopolis
6 hrs
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