slant position
11slant — 1 verb (I) especially literary to slope or move in a sloping line: slanting handwriting | The sun s rays slanted through the trees. slantingly adverb 2 noun 1 a sloping position or angle: a steep slant | at/on a slant: Set the pole at a slant. 2… …
12slant — v., n., & adj. v. 1 intr. slope; diverge from a line; lie or go obliquely to a vertical or horizontal line. 2 tr. cause to do this. 3 tr. (often as slanted adj.) present (information) from a particular angle esp. in a biased or unfair way. n. 1 a …
13slant — 1. verb 1) the floor was slanting Syn: slope, tilt, incline, be at an angle, tip, cant, lean, dip, pitch, shelve, list, bank 2) their findings were slanted in our favor Syn …
14slant — 1. verb 1) the floor slanted Syn: slope, tilt, incline, be at an angle, tip, lean, dip, pitch, shelve, list, bank 2) their findings were slanted in our favour Syn …
15position — 1. noun 1) the aircraft s position Syn: location, place, situation, spot, site, locality, setting, area; whereabouts, bearings, orientation; technical locus 2) a standing position Syn …
16position — Synonyms and related words: Anschauung, Parthian shot, a priori principle, abode, address, affect, affectivity, affirmance, affirmation, allegation, allocate, angle, angle of vision, announcement, annunciation, answer, apostrophe, appointment,… …
17slant — Synonyms and related words: Anschauung, aberrancy, aberration, across, action, aim, anagnorisis, angle, angle of vision, angularity, animus, approach, aptitude, architectonics, architecture, argument, ascend, aslant, aslope, aspect, athwart,… …
18slant — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. obliquity, slope, inclination, declination, tilt, pitch; bias, leaning, tendency. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. veer, lie obliquely, incline; see bend 2 , lean 1 , tilt 1 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) I… …
19slant front — Furniture. a flap of a desk, sloping upward and inward to close the desk, and opening forward and downward to a horizontal position as a writing surface: a form of fall front. * * * …
20slant — verb 1》 diverge from the vertical or horizontal; slope or lean. 2》 [often as adjective slanted] present or view (information) from a particular angle, especially in a biased or unfair way. noun 1》 a sloping position. 2》 a point of view. adjective …
