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The Clue

Fabric's diagonal (4 letter answer)

The Answer

BIAS

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Notes

The answer BIAS is seen frequently, appearing about once every 160 puzzles.

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Definition

BIAS as a noun:

1. (bias, prejudice, preconception) = a partiality that prevents objective consideration of an issue or situation
2. (diagonal, bias) = a line or cut across a fabric that is not at right angles to a side of the fabric

BIAS as a verb:

1. influence in an unfair way; "you are biasing my choice by telling me yours"
2. (bias, predetermine) = cause to be biased

BIAS as an adjective:

1. slanting diagonally across the grain of a fabric; "a bias fold"