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Slant
slɑːnt
Slant definitions
verb
slant
slanted
slanting
slants
- slope or lean in a particular direction; diverge or cause to diverge from the vertical or horizontal
"a ploughed field slanted up to the skyline"
slope tilt incline be at an angle angle tip cant be askew skew lean dip pitch shelve list bank heel oblique sloping at an angle angled not straight on an incline inclined tilting tilted atilt slanted aslant slantwise diagonal canted cambered leaning dipping shelving listing- (especially of light or shadow) fall in an oblique direction
"the early sun slanted across the mountains"
- present or view (information) from a particular angle, especially in a biased or unfair way
"everybody slants their research, whether they admit it or not"
noun
slant
slants
- a sloping position
"the hedge grew at a slant"
- a particular point of view from which something is seen or presented
"a new slant on science"
point of view viewpoint standpoint stance angle perspective approach view opinion attitude position frame of reference