overbias

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noun

The use of more bias current in an analog magnetic recorder than is required for maximum sensitivity.

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Meanings

nounoverbias (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe use of more bias current in an analog magnetic recorder than is required for maximum sensitivity.
verboverbias (third-person singular simple present overbiases, present participle overbiasing, simple past and past participle overbiased)

present singular third person overbiases · participle present overbiasing · participle past overbiased · past overbiased

  1. To use more bias current in an analog magnetic recorder than is required for maximum sensitivity.

Origin

From over- + bias.

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APA

overbias. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/overbias

MLA

“overbias.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/overbias. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “overbias,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/overbias.

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