slant


Definition: Meaning of, slant in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / slɑːnt /

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Prsesent Past Past Participle
slant slanted slanted
Present Participle Third Person Singular
slanting slants
  1. [intransitive and transitive] to slope or make something slope in a particular direction
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  2. [transitive] to provide information in a way that unfairly supports one opinion, gives an advantage to one group etc
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  1. a way of writing about or thinking about a subject that is based on a particular opinion or set of ideas
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  2. a sloping position or angle [=  slope]
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slant used in phrases

  • slant-eye (noun)
    1. especially for North Vietnamese soldiers in the Vietnam War slang a disparaging term for an Asian person
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