1. Verb
To be turned or inclined from a right line or level; to lie obliquely; to slope.
2. Verb
To turn from a direct line; to give an oblique or sloping direction to; as, to slant a line.
3. Noun
A slanting direction or plane; a slope; as, it lies on a slant.
4. Noun
An oblique reflection or gibe; a sarcastic remark.
5. Verb
Inclined from a direct line, whether horizontal or perpendicular; sloping; oblique.
6. Noun
degree of deviation from a horizontal plane; "the roof had a steep pitch"
Vocabulary classified under Mathematics
7. Noun
a biased way of looking at or presenting something
Vocabulary classified under Literature and rhetoric
8. Verb
present with a bias; "He biased his presentation so as to please the share holders"
Vocabulary classified under Economics
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