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Slant (Noun)

Degree of deviation from a horizontal plane; "the roof had a steep pitch".

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.

The roof of the ski chalet had a severe slant that shed snow easily.
The architect deliberately designed the room with a minimal slant to maximize interior space.
The bridge had a pronounced slant that allowed water to drain quickly in case of flooding.
After years of settlement, the foundation had developed a noticeable slant that put pressure on the walls.
The runway's slant helped aircraft take off with minimal thrust by giving them an upward slope to lift off from.

A biased way of looking at or presenting something.

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.