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Skewed vs Rigged - What's the difference?

skewed | rigged |

As adjectives the difference between skewed and rigged

is that skewed is twisted at an angle while rigged is (for a trial, election, or competition) pre-arranged and fixed so that the winner or outcome is decided in advance.

As verbs the difference between skewed and rigged

is that skewed is past tense of skew while rigged is past tense of rig.

skewed

English

Adjective

(head)
  • Twisted at an angle.
  • Biased, distorted (pertaining to statistics or information).

    • Verb

    (head)
  • (skew)

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    rigged

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • (for a trial, election, or competition ) pre-arranged and fixed so that the winner or outcome is decided in advance
    • There was a vicious rumour that the final was rigged , as the defense seemed useless.
  • (nautical) Having the rigging up
    • We were ready to embark upon our journey now the vessel was rigged .

    Verb

    (head)
  • (rig)

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