Associations to the word «Skew»
Noun
- Matrice
- Polygon
- Vertex
- Tensor
- Matrix
- Distribution
- Algebra
- Determinant
- Permutation
- Symmetry
- Median
- Graph
- Vector
- Flip
- Diagram
- Data
- Rotation
- Negative
- Dimension
- Mean
- Coordinate
- Plane
- Coefficient
- Theorem
- Angle
- Clock
- Ratio
- Parameter
- Sum
- Operator
- If
- Transformation
- Lie
- Tableau
- Lattice
- Space
- Edge
- Correspondence
- Component
- Ring
- Form
- Product
- Deviation
- Viaduct
- Result
- Partition
- Path
- Bracket
- Multiplication
- Definition
- Generalization
- Pixel
- Direction
- Cycle
- Masonry
- Degenerate
- Optimization
- Non
- Decomposition
- Timing
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
SKEW, adjective. (mathematics) Neither perpendicular nor parallel (usually said of two lines).
SKEW, verb. (transitive) To change or alter in a particular direction.
SKEW, verb. (transitive) To shape or form in an oblique way; to cause to take an oblique position.
SKEW, verb. (transitive) To throw or hurl obliquely.
SKEW, verb. (intransitive) To walk obliquely; to go sidling; to lie or move obliquely.
SKEW, verb. (intransitive) To start aside; to shy, as a horse.
SKEW, verb. (intransitive) To look obliquely; to squint; hence, to look slightingly or suspiciously.
SKEW, noun. (architecture) A stone at the foot of the slope of a gable, the offset of a buttress, etc., cut with a sloping surface and with a check to receive the coping stones and retain them in place.
SKEW, adverb. Awry; obliquely; askew.
SKEW BRIDGE, noun. A bridge built obliquely from bank to bank, as sometimes required in railway engineering.
SKEW FIELD, noun. (algebra) (dated) A ring in which every nonzero element has a multiplicative inverse; division ring
SKEW SYMMETRIC, adjective. Alternative spelling of skew-symmetric
SKEW SYMMETRY, noun. Alternative spelling of skew-symmetry
SKEW WHIFF, adjective. Alternative spelling of skew-whiff
Dictionary definition
SKEW, verb. Turn or place at an angle; "the lines on the sheet of paper are skewed".
SKEW, adjective. Having an oblique or slanting direction or position; "the picture was skew".
Wise words
It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more
value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an
idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words,
but a great deal in a few.