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Slant

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Meanings of Slant

Adjective

  • Describing something that is not straight but at an angle.

Verb

  • To lean or tilt to one side.
  • To change the way something is shown or told.

Noun

  • A slope or a hill that is not flat.
  • A line that goes at an angle, not straight.
  • A way of looking at something, like a point of view.

Explanation of the word: Slant

A slant means that something is tilted or at an angle. For example, if you look at a roof, it might slant down on one side.

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Translations for the word: Slant

hindi
झुकना

jhukna

倾斜

kingshe

झुकाव

jhukaav

   

Frequently Asked Questions about the word: Slant

What does 'slant' mean?
The word 'slant' means to lean or tilt to one side. It can also mean to present information in a certain way.
How do you pronounce 'slant'?
You pronounce 'slant' like this: slant (it rhymes with 'plant').
What is the origin of the word 'slant'?
The word 'slant' comes from the Old French word 'eslanter', which means to slope or incline.
What is the meaning of 'slant' in Hindi?
The word 'slant' in Hindi is 'झुकाव' (Jhukāv).