slanting
/ˈslæntɪŋ/
verb
- 1
To lean, tilt or incline.
“If you slant the track a little more, the marble will roll down it faster.”
- 2
To bias or skew.
“The group tends to slant its policies in favor of the big businesses it serves.”
- 3
To lie or exaggerate.
noun
- 1
The state or quality of being slanted.
“The slanting of the hill was too steep for safe skiing.”
adjective
- 1
Out of the perpendicular, not perpendicular.
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