noun
- A biased way of looking at or presenting something.
- synonyms: angle
- Degree of deviation from a horizontal plane.
- usage: "the roof had a steep pitch"
verb
- Lie obliquely.
- usage: "A scar slanted across his face"
- Present with a bias.
- usage: "He biased his presentation so as to please the share holders"
- To incline or bend from a vertical position.
- usage: "She leaned over the banister"
- Heel over.
- usage: "The tower is tilting"; "The ceiling is slanting"
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