slant

IPA: sɫˈænt

A slope; an incline, inclination.
A sloped surface or line.
(mining) A run: a heading driven diagonally between the dip and strike of a coal seam.
(typography) Synonym of slash ⟨ / ⟩, particularly in its use to set off pronunciations from other text.
An oblique movement or course.
(biology) A sloping surface in a culture medium.
A pan with a sloped bottom used for holding paintbrushes.
A depression on a palette with a sloping bottom for holding and mixing watercolours.
A palette or similar container with slants or sloping depressions.
(US, obsolete) A sarcastic remark; shade, an indirect mocking insult.
(slang) An opportunity, particularly to go somewhere.
(Australia, slang) A crime committed for the purpose of being apprehended and transported to a major settlement.
(originally US) A point of view, an angle.
(US) A look, a glance.
(US, ethnic slur, derogatory) A person with slanting eyes, particularly an East Asian.

Examples of "slant" in Sentences

The body is a bit slanted.
Why is it slanted anyways
The table is slanted a bit.
He noticed that the building is slanting overtime.
The edge is jagged because the two sides are slanted.
The architect made the building be slanted on purpose.
Wikipedia is trying to slant and scandalize the information.
The editorial slant of the magazine is decidedly pro automobile.
Also, my first ever interview with a gaming slant is now online.
If the article seems slanted to you, add text to redress the slant.
The inner edges of the triangular projections are slanted outwardly.
Or that the only polling organization that has a slant is Rasmussen?
Its political slant is right-wing, and it is somewhat sensational, but it is definitely reliable.
This slant is most unforgivable in its news coverage, given that paper's claim of journalistic objectivity.
Among this term's cases that could test that ideological slant is one on whether the Second Amendment right to own firearms applies to state laws and city regulations.
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