Slant

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Mục lục 1 Verb (used without object) 1.1 to veer or angle away from a given level or line, esp. from a horizontal; slope. 1.2 to have or be influenced by a subjective point of view, bias, personal feeling or inclination, etc. (usually fol. by toward ). 2 Verb (used with object) 2.1 to cause to slope. 2.2 to distort (information) by rendering it unfaithfully or incompletely, esp. in order to reflect a particular viewpoint 2.3 to write, edit, or publish for the interest or amusement of a specific group of readers 3 Noun 3.1 slanting or oblique direction; slope 3.2 a slanting line, surface, etc. 3.3 virgule. 3.4 a mental leaning, bias, or distortion 3.5 viewpoint; opinion; attitude 3.6 Informal . a glance or look. 3.7 Also called angle. Journalism . the particular mood or vein in which something is written, edited, or published 3.8 Football . 3.9 Also called slant-eye 4 Adjective 4.1 sloping; oblique 5 Antonyms 5.1 noun 5.2 verb 6 Synonyms 6.1 noun 6.2 verb

Verb (used without object)

to veer or angle away from a given level or line, esp. from a horizontal; slope.

to have or be influenced by a subjective point of view, bias, personal feeling or inclination, etc. (usually fol. by toward ).

Verb (used with object)

to cause to slope.

to distort (information) by rendering it unfaithfully or incompletely, esp. in order to reflect a particular viewpoint

He slanted the news story to discredit the Administration.

to write, edit, or publish for the interest or amusement of a specific group of readers

a story slanted toward young adults.

Noun

slanting or oblique direction; slope

the slant of a roof.

a slanting line, surface, etc.

virgule.

a mental leaning, bias, or distortion

His mind shows a curious slant.

viewpoint; opinion; attitude

Let him give you his slant.

Informal . a glance or look.

Also called angle. Journalism . the particular mood or vein in which something is written, edited, or published

His column always has a humorous slant.

Football .

an offensive play in which the ball-carrier runs toward the line of scrimmage at an angle.

Also called slant-in. a pass pattern in which a receiver cuts diagonally across the middle of the field.

Also called slant-eye

/ ?slænt?a? , ?sl?nt?a? / Show Spelled Pronunciation [ slant -ahy , slahnt -ahy ] Show IPA Pronunciation . Slang

Disparaging and Offensive an Oriental person, esp. a Chinese or Japanese.

Adjective

sloping; oblique

a slant roof; a slant approach.

Antonyms

noun

evenness , level

verb

even , level , leave alone , maintain

Synonyms

noun

camber , cant , declination , diagonal , grade , gradient , inclination , incline , lean , leaning , pitch , rake , ramp , tilt , angle , attitude , bias , direction , emphasis , judgment , one-sidedness , outlook , point of view , predilection , predisposition , prejudice , prepossession , sentiment , side , standpoint , view , viewpoint , heel , list , slope , tip , eye , vantage

verb

aim , bank , beam , bend , bevel , cant , decline , descend , deviate , direct , diverge , grade , heel , incline , lean , level , lie obliquely , list , point , skew , splay , swerve , tilt , tip , train , veer , angle , bias , color , concentrate , focus , influence , orient , prejudice , twist , warp , weight , rake , slope , squint , trend , aside , band , diagonal , distort , glance , opinion , pitch , sideways , turn , view , viewpoint , virgule