double blind

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Noun double blind has 1 sense

double blind - a test procedure in which the identity of those receiving the intervention is concealed from both the administrators and the subjects until after the test is completed; designed to reduce or eliminate bias in the results
--₁ is a kind of test, trial, run

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Double Blind

Part of Speech: Noun, Adjective

Sense 1: (Noun) A research study design in which neither the participants nor the researchers know which treatment or intervention is being administered to the participants. This is done to eliminate bias and ensure accurate results.

Example sentence: In the clinical trial, the participants were assigned to either the experimental or control group in a double-blind manner.

Sense 2: (Adjective) Referring to the state of being unaware or uninformed about certain information or decisions, usually to minimize biased judgments or opinions.

Example sentence: The hiring process for the position was kept double-blind, with the interviewers not being disclosed any personal details about the candidates.

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