Look up: oblique

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   oblique
   . diagonal; slanting; lying at an angle.
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   oblique
   A right-slanted version of a roman typeface without changes to the letter’s design. Often confused with italic.
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   oblique
   [adj] - slanting or inclined in direction or course or position--neither parallel nor perpendicular nor right-angular 2. [n] - any grammatical case other than the nominative
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   Oblique
   A slanted character, the sans serif equivalent to italics.
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   oblique
   an image taken with a camera or sensor with the axis intentionally directed between the vertical and horizontal planes Category: News-systems and communications • air photograph taken with the camera axis directed between the horizontal and vertical planes.Commonly referred to as an oblique Category: General
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   Oblique
   Definition (keystage 2) An oblique line is a slanting, sloping line. <br /> It is a line that can slant to the left or right or it can slope up or down. It is a line that is not vertical or horizontal
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   Oblique
   Definition (keystage 3) Diagonal or slanting.
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   Oblique
   Ob·lique' adjective [ French, from Latin obliquus ; ob (see Ob- ) + liquis oblique; confer licinus bent upward, Gr ... slanting.] [ Written also oblike .] 1. Not erect or perpendicular; neither parallel to, nor at right angles from, the base; slanting; inclined. « It has a direction oblique to that of the former motion.» Ch ...
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   Oblique
   Ob·lique' noun (Geom.) An oblique line.
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    Oblique
    Ob·lique' intransitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Obliqued ; present participle & verbal noun Obliquing .] 1. To deviate from a perpendicular line; to move in an oblique direction. « Projecting his person towards it in a line which obliqued from the bottom of his spine.» Sir. W. Scott. 2 ...
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    oblique
    1. Not erect or perpendicular; neither parallel to, nor at right angles from, the base; slanting; inclined. 'It has a direction oblique to that of the former motion.' (Cheyne) ... 2. Not straightforward; indirect; obscure; hence, disingenuous; underhand; perverse; sinister. 'The love we bear our friends. Hath in it certain oblique ends.' (Drayton) ' ...
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    oblique
    adjective slanting or inclined in direction or course or position--neither parallel nor perpendicular nor right-angled; `the oblique rays of the winter sun`; `acute and obtuse angles are oblique angles`; `the axis of an oblique cone is not perpendicular to its base`
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    oblique
    oblique case noun any grammatical case other than the nominative
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    Oblique
    `Oblique` may refer to one of several things: * In human anatomy, **Superior oblique muscle, **Inferior oblique muscle, **Abdominal external oblique muscle, **Abdominal internal oblique muscle * Another word for Cabinet or Cavalier perspective. * Oblique projection * In gas dynamics, Oblique shock * In geometry, an oblique angle is an angle that is not a multiple of 90 degrees. * In linguistics, Oblique case * In typography, Oblique type * O...
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    oblique
    (o-blēk´) slanting; inclined.
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    Oblique
    • (a.) Not direct in descent; not following the line of father and son; collateral. • (v. i.) To march in a direction oblique to the line of the column or platoon; -- formerly accomplished by oblique steps, now by direct steps, the men half-facing either to the right or left. • (a.) Not straightforward; indirect; obscure; hence, disi...
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    oblique
    oblique Slanting, or inclined, in direction or course or position; neither parallel nor perpendicular nor right-angular.
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    oblique
    Slanting; deviating from the perpendicular, horizontal, sagittal, or coronal plane of the body. In radiography, a projection that is neither frontal nor lateral. [L. obliquus]
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    oblique
    with sides unequal.
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    oblique
    Slanted or not perpendicular. Oblique coordinates are measured on a plane coordinate system whose axes are not perpendicular. An oblique angle is any angle except a right angle and an oblique triangle is any triangle that doesn't contain a right angle. The first reference to 'oblique angled triangle...
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