Slant

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• Slant — can refer to:*Bias or other non objectivity in journalism, politics, academia or other fields*Slant (route), an American football play pattern.*slant (handwriting), an attribute of Western handwriting* Slant (journal) , a Catholic journal* / (or… …   Wikipedia

• slant — vb Slant, slope, incline, lean are comparable when they mean to diverge or cause to diverge from a vertical or horizontal line. Slant carries the sharpest and clearest implication of such divergence of any of these terms but it carries no… …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

• Slant 6 — Основная информа …   Википедия

• Slant — Slant, a. [Cf. dial. Sw. slant. See {Slant}, v. i.] Inclined from a direct line, whether horizontal or perpendicular; sloping; oblique. The slant lightning. Milton. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• slant — n a culture medium solidified obliquely in a tube so as to increase the surface area <a blood agar slant> compare STAB (2a) * * * (slant) 1. a sloping surface of agar in a test tube. 2. slant culture …   Medical dictionary

• Slant — Slant, n. 1. A slanting direction or plane; a slope; as, it lies on a slant. [1913 Webster] 2. An oblique reflection or gibe; a sarcastic remark. [1913 Webster] {Slant or wind}, a local variation of the wind from its general direction. [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• slant — [n1] angle, slope camber, cant, declination, diagonal, grade, gradient, inclination, incline, lean, leaning, pitch, rake, ramp, tilt; concept 738 Ant. evenness, level slant [n2] particular opinion angle, attitude, bias, direction, emphasis,… …   New thesaurus

• Slant — Slant, v. t. To turn from a direct line; to give an oblique or sloping direction to; as, to slant a line. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• slant|ly — «SLANT lee, SLAHNT », adverb. in a slant or slanting direction …   Useful english dictionary

• Slant — Slant, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Slanted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Slanting}.] [OE. slenten to slope, slide; cf. Sw. slinta to slide.] To be turned or inclined from a right line or level; to lie obliquely; to slope. [1913 Webster] On the side of younder… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English