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Viewpoints or opinions (on a given matter or subject)
Distinguishing characteristics
Plural for a sloped surface or line, or the fact or state of being sloped
“Delacroix did something unusual by aligning his signature and the date with the slant of the beams tilting away from the horizontal.”
Plural for a point of view from which something is seen, presented or approached
“His work was often in the nature of reporting with a revolutionary slant.”
Plural for a representation or description of someone or something in literature
Plural for a misleading account, or the act of giving one
Plural for an oblique stroke in print or writing
Plural for a brief or hurried look
Plural for a small distinctive detail or feature
Plural for a crafty, and typically underhanded, means to achieve one's aims
Plural for a general direction in which something is developing or changing
Plural for an inclination or tendency
Plural for the jargon of a profession or social group
To lean or bend at an angle
“These pockets are either perpendicular, or they may slant at a sharp angle with the surface of the soil.”
To alter something from its true state, typically to deceive
“The commission was asked to determine, among other things, whether the administration pressured analysts to slant their intelligence findings.”
To present or view (information) from a particular angle or bias
“However, some commentators argue that the very conventions of objective reporting enable journalists to slant their reporting to express their own biased views.”
To position or align in a certain manner or towards a given direction
To point or aim something
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