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The roof has a slant so rain can run off.
What does Slant mean?
lean or slope sideways.
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To lean or slope to one side, or a sloping line or angle.
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The artist drew each line at the same slant.
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A graph may show a sharper slant when the values change quickly.
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Partverb, noun.
MeaningSlant means lean or slope sideways.
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Slant word family
Base word
slant
verb
slants
Leans or slopes now or often.
adjective
slanted
Leaning or sloping.
verb
slanting
Leaning or sloping now.
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