Usually means: Asymmetry in a statistical distribution.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (skewness)

noun:  The property of being skew.
noun:  (statistics) A measure of the asymmetry of the probability distribution of a real-valued random variable; is the third standardized moment, defined as scriptstyle γ₁=(μ₃)/(σ³),! where μ₃ is the third moment about the mean and σ is the standard deviation.

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