According to Webster's Dictionary
online:
Bias
(adjective) is defined as:
a: BENT, TENDENCY
b: an inclination of temperament or outlook;
especially: a personal and sometimes
unreasoned judgment: PREJUDICE
c: an instance of such prejudice
d(1): deviation of the expected value of a statistical
estimate from the quantity it estimates (2): systematic error introduced
into sampling or testing by selecting or encouraging
one outcome or answer over others