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tulokulma — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • slant noun A slope or tilt; a sloping surface or line.

Senses

tulokulma is used for these senses in English:

  • angle of incidence (optics, physics) The angle that a straight line, ray of light, etc., meeting a surface, makes with a normal to the surface at the point of meeting.
  • slant A sloped surface or line.
  • slant (mining) A run: a heading driven diagonally between the dip and strike of a coal seam.
  • slant An oblique movement or course.
  • slant (biology) A sloping surface in a culture medium.
  • slant A pan with a sloped bottom used for holding paintbrushes.
  • slant A depression on a palette with a sloping bottom for holding and mixing watercolours.
  • slant (US, obsolete) A sarcastic remark; shade, an indirect mocking insult.

slant — full definition

  1. noun A slope or tilt; a sloping surface or line.
  2. noun A particular point of view or way of presenting something, often biased.
  3. verb To lean or tilt at an angle.
  4. verb To present information in a biased way.

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