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synonym Comparative
偏向
VS
乖離

Differences Between "偏向" and "乖離"

Option A
偏向
Meaning
bias, deviation, distortion (of views, information)
Reading
へんこう (henkō)
Syllabus Level
N2
Practical Example
このニュース番組は政治的に偏向していると批判されている。
This news program is criticized for being politically biased.
Option B
乖離
Meaning
divergence / deviation
Reading
かいり (kairi)
Syllabus Level
C2
Practical Example
私は乖離に興味があります。
I am interested in divergence / deviation.

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Which word fits this context: "(bias, deviation, distortion (of views, information))"?
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使い分け解説:
- 偏向: Often used for media reports, opinions, or data that show a leaning towards one side, suggesting a lack of objectivity. 報道や意見などが、公平さを欠き、一方に傾いている状態を指します。
- 乖離: Essential structural term in CEFR C2 vocabulary syllabus. (CEFR C2語彙シラバスにおける重要表現です。)
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