Skew vs Undefined - What's the difference?
skew | undefined |
(mathematics) Neither perpendicular nor parallel (usually said of two lines).
To change or alter in a particular direction.
To shape or form in an oblique way; to cause to take an oblique position.
To throw or hurl obliquely.
To walk obliquely; to go sidling; to lie or move obliquely.
* L'Estrange
To start aside; to shy, as a horse.
To look obliquely; to squint; hence, to look slightingly or suspiciously.
(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.
Lacking a definition or value.
(mathematics, computing) That does not have a meaning and is thus not assigned an interpretation.
As adjectives the difference between skew and undefined
is that skew is (mathematics) neither perpendicular nor parallel (usually said of two lines) while undefined is lacking a definition or value.As a verb skew
is to change or alter in a particular direction.As a noun skew
is (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.As an adverb skew
is awry; obliquely; askew.skew
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(-)Derived terms
* skew arch * skew back * skew bridge * skew curve * skew gearing, skew bevel gearing * skew surface * skew symmetrical determinantVerb
(en verb)- A disproportionate number of female subjects in the study group skewed the results.
- Child, you must walk straight, without skewing .
- (Beaumont and Fletcher)
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(en noun)undefined
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(wikipedia undefined) (-)- The result of division by zero is undefined .
