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Meaning of "on a slant" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ON A SLANT

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WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ON A SLANT

on a bowline
on a jar
on a level
on a long rein
on a plate
on a razor edge
on a razor´s edge
on a roll
on a sticky wicket
on a tangent
on a tear
on a wing and a prayer
on account
on account of
on an even keel
on and off
on and on
on approval
on at
on automatic pilot

WORDS THAT END LIKE ON A SLANT

air plant
appellant
aslant
coolant
eggplant
galant
gallant
implant
lant
plant
power plant
repellant
sealant
semblant
slant
stimulant
transplant
tremblant
vigilant
volant

Synonyms and antonyms of on a slant in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «on a slant» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ON A SLANT

Find out the translation of on a slant to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of on a slant from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «on a slant» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

上倾斜
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

en una inclinación
570 millions of speakers

English

on a slant
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

एक तिरछा पर
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

على مائل
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

на уклоне
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

em uma inclinação
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

একটি slant উপর
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

sur une pente
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pada slant
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

schräg
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

斜めに
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

경사 에
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ing slant
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

trên một nghiêng
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஒரு சாய்வாக
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

तिरकस वर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Eğimli
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

su un pendio
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

na skos
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

на ухилі
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

pe o pantă
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

σε μια κεκλιμένη
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

op ´n inslag
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

på en vinkling
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

på en skrå
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of on a slant

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ON A SLANT»

The term «on a slant» is very widely used and occupies the 18.919 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ON A SLANT» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about on a slant

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ON A SLANT»

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Dr. Jensen's Guide to Better Bowel Care
Exercises performed on a slant board are among the most helpful for the bowel and are absolutely necessary for regaining and maintaining good health. In addition to helping the bowel, slant-board exercises are especially good in cases of ...
Bernard Jensen, 1998
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Classically Cursive
A I begin at the baseline; slant up to the center, looping back to the ground, going back to touch the column; follow the loop back out and add a curl. t 1 begin at the baseline up the column on a slant, touch the top, return to the ground on the ...
B. J. Jordan, 2003
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Basic Medical Laboratory Techniques
Using a Culture on an Agar Slant To prepare a smear using bacteria growing on a slant, a drop of water is first placed on a glass slide. The culture tube is held in one hand and the inoculating loop in the other. The fourth and fifth fingers of the ...
Barbara H. Estridge, Anna P. Reynolds, Norma J. Walters, 2000
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Dictionary of Petroleum Exploration, Drilling & Production, ...
Wireline well logs are run with coiled tubing on a slant hole. (slant well) 2) any deviated well Slant-Hole Express a method for running logs through drillpipe in slant, deviated, or bad holes. The logging tool is pumped out the drillpipe using a  ...
Norman Hyne Ph.D., 2014
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ENGINEERING GRAPHICS FOR DEGREE
A square pyramid with side of base 40 mm and height 80 mm is suspended freely from a point on a slant edge at a distance of 20 mm from its apex. The top view of the axis of the pyramid is inclined at 30° to the xy-line. Draw the projections.
K. C. JOHN, 2009
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The Chiropractor's Self-Help Back and Body Book: Your ...
Lying on a slant board with your feet anchored at the high end of the board will further relieve pressure and expand joints by providing a little stretch on your spine. One business executive I know keeps a slant board in his office for daily use.
Samuel Homola, 2002
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Survey English Dialects
... cock-eyed, cocks-eyed, crook, crooked, crookled, cross-ways, gawbosh, gawison, gee-waw, gee-worn, gee-y, jye, lop-ended, lopsided, off-side, on a skew, on a slant, on a slew slewed, on a squint, on a twist twisted, one side, on the cross, ...
Michael V. Barry, 2013
8
Food That Really Schmecks
Dressing: 1 quart of green or yellow 1 teaspoon sugar string beans 1 teaspoon vinegar 1 smallish onion q cup sour cream Salt and pepper Cut the stems off the beans, wash them, then schnippel them—that means cutting the beans on a slant  ...
Edna Staebler, Bevvy Martin, 2006
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PR on a Budget: Free, Cheap, and Worth the Money Strategies ...
persons should move around in their chairs (although the head should always be absolutely vertical, not on a slant). They should smile and nod their heads. They should move their hands, lean forward, and listen carefully. Coolness is another ...
Leonard Saffir, 2007
10
A Companion to Nietzsche
1 They have an idea and have decided on a slant. Query. 2 They have an idea, have chosen the slant and have conducted their interviews. Query. The advantage of sending a query at the first point in the process is that you have invested little ...
Keith Ansell Pearson, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ON A SLANT»

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Seahawks WR Ricardo Lockette Seems Haunted By That Super …
He just got bested, on a slant off a pick no one had been able to stop yet that season. Not his fault, at least not too much. And yet, Lockette's ... «SportsGrid, Jul 15»
2
2015 Player Projection: Malik Zaire
A quarterback is setting himself up for a major problem if he tries to go late inside on a slant concept. That type of mistake often ends up in an ... «Irish Illustrated, Jul 15»
3
10 Questions: Will Sammy Watkins become a star in Year 2?
His 61-yard touchdown against the New York Jets came on a slant route in which he could've been crunched by a safety, who whiffed on the hit ... «Buffalo News, Jul 15»
4
Arizona football countdown: 46 days, Arizona scores two …
Tyler Slavin (again the announcers said it was Terrance Miller) beat his man off the line on a slant route, and Scott fired in a bullet for the ... «Arizona Desert Swarm, Jul 15»
5
Race against time to get brothers to Disneyland
Max and William stand side-by-side for 15 minutes each morning on a slant board while they play the iPad, to help stretch their calf muscles. Ms Shorter ... «Perth Now, Jul 15»
6
Shrine Game: East tops West 19-14
The East got on the board early when Billings Senior safety intercepted Glacier quarterback Brady McChesney on a slant pass to the left and ... «Daily Inter Lake, Jul 15»
7
OR Athlete of the Year: Washington's DeQuay Isbell
... Tre Tipton, a Pitt recruit, Isbell turned around the future Panther on a slant route and beat him for a 39-touchdown to give the Prexies the lead. «Observer-Reporter, Jul 15»
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Jameis Winston Faces Tougher Test Transitioning to NFL Than …
Both linebackers bite on the play fake, while Lazor runs his tight end into the space that they departed on a slant. Tannehill has his first read ... «Bleacher Report, Jul 15»
9
Climate Change Will Make the World's Poor Even More Unhealthy
The cheap building material, set on a slant, is commonly used as a roofing material for houses, and many of these places need zinc for more ... «TakePart, Jul 15»
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Looking back at the legend: Brett Favre's top 10 plays as a Packer
30, 2007: Favre threw a 16-yard touchdown pass to Greg Jennings on a slant for his 421st career touchdown to break Dan Marino's NFL record ... «SunHerald.com, Jul 15»

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