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Meanings of slant in English

Catalan
pendent
Spanish
inclinación

Degree of deviation from a horizontal plane.

        pendent
        Catalan
        decantar
        Spanish
        prejuiciar

        To incline or bend from a vertical position.

              Related terms
              decantar
              Catalan
              bascular
              Spanish
              inclinar

              Heel over.

                    bascular
                    Portuguese
                    enfoque
                    Catalan
                    enfocament
                    Spanish
                    enfoque

                    A biased way of looking at or presenting something.

                          enfoque
                          Usage of slant in English
                          1
                          It concerns the slant of realities meeting-oroccasionally clashing-ata shared point.
                          Wired
                          2
                          The trenches slant toward the well and carry into it the rainfall.
                          Following the Equator: A Journey Around the World
                          3
                          We slant up to the left through that notch in the ridge.
                          Bloom of Cactus
                          4
                          Secrets in November have a positive slant, while December brings career opportunities.
                          The South African
                          5
                          They reached its side and slid down the slant to the ground.
                          Dave Dashaway and His Hydroplane; Or, Daring Adventures over the...
                          6
                          Far away a slant of light between the trees closed the view.
                          Victory: An Island Tale
                          7
                          This required a dark slant board behind the actor to support him.
                          Hiding the Elephant
                          8
                          After some initial straightforward questions, the poll began to reveal its slant.
                          The appeal
                          9
                          These run on a slant out from the shore toward the channel.
                          The Raid from Beausejour; and How the Carter Boys Lifted the Mor...
                          10
                          If the little slant towards the crag deceived you, it deceived me.
                          The Buccaneer Farmer / Published in England under the Title "Ask...
                          11
                          See the slant of the forehead and the way the eyelids droop?
                          The Oracle Glass
                          12
                          At last the path began to slant downward more steeply and constantly.
                          Pet Sematary
                          13
                          Visit Website to steady us at a slant just below the peak.
                          Climbing Magazine
                          14
                          I've not tried to put a political slant into This Is England.
                          The Guardian
                          15
                          On the shore Kobuk waited, his slant eyes blinking at the moon.
                          Where the Sun Swings North
                          16
                          He is the one who walks with a slant at all times.
                          Helen of troy
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                          Translations for slant
                          Portuguese
                          enfoque
                          Slant through the time
                          Slant across language varieties
                          United Kingdom
                          Common
                          United States of America
                          Common