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Look up: tilt

  1. Tilt
    The vertical movement of a lantern.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  2. Tilt
    The angle of the Earth's rotational axis from the plane of its orbit around the sun. Axial tilt varies from about 21.5 to 24.5°, with higher values favoring seasonality, thus ice sheet growth.
    Found on http://www.homepage.montana.edu/~geol445

  3. Tilt
    Rotation of a barcode symbol about an axis perpendicular to the substrate.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  4. Tilt
    The adoption of a particular view on a sector by over-weighting a portfolio in the direction of that sector, (e.g. a portfolio with a high level of resource shares and low level of industrials would be described as having a resource tilt). Such a technique is commonly employed by index fund managers...
    Found on http://www.skandia.co.uk/glossary/index.

  5. Tilt
    A Large Format camera movement. Tilt the lens or film standard to increase or decrease the depth of field. (see Depth of field, Movements& Standard)
    Found on http://www.peterashbyhayter.co.uk/glossa

  6. tilt
    [n] - a slight but noticeable partiality 2. [n] - the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical 3. [v] - charge with a tilt, as in a joust
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  7. tilt
    a) a condition caused by any departure of the camera axis (i.e. the direction in which the camera is pointing) from the vertical when the photograph is taken; b) also the angle of such departure; c) sometimes restricted to the component of this angle in the vertical plane perpendicular to the flight line Category: General
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  8. Tilt
    Tilt (tĭlt) noun [ Middle English telt (perhaps from the Danish), teld , Anglo-Saxon teld , ge teld ; akin to OD. telde , German zelt , Icelandic tjald , Swedish tält , tjäll , D...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/T/57

  9. Tilt
    Tilt transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Tilted ; present participle & verbal noun Tilting .] To cover with a tilt, or awning.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/T/57

  10. Tilt
    Tilt transitive verb [ Middle English tilten , tulten , to totter, fall, Anglo-Saxon tealt unstable, precarious; akin to tealtrian to totter, to vacillate, Dutch tel amble, ambling pace, German zelt , Icelandic...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/T/57

  11. Tilt
    Tilt intransitive verb 1. To run or ride, and thrust with a lance; to practice the military game or exercise of thrusting with a lance, as a combatant on horseback; to joust; also, figuratively, to engage in any combat or movement resembling that o...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/T/57

  12. Tilt
    Tilt noun 1. A thrust, as with a lance. Addison. 2. A military exercise on horseback, in which the combatants attacked each other with lances; a tournament. 3. See Tilt hammer , in the Vocabulary. 4. In...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/T/57

  13. tilt
    1. To run or ride, and thrust with a lance; to practice the military game or exercise of thrusting with a lance, as a combatant on horseback; to joust; also, figuratively, to engage in any combat or movement resembling that of horsemen tilting with lances. 'He tilts With piercing steel at bold Mercu...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  14. tilt
    list noun the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical; `the tower had a pronounced tilt`; `the ship developed a list to starboard`; `he walked with a heavy inclination to the right`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  15. tilt
    noun a slight but noticeable partiality; `the court`s tilt toward conservative rulings`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  16. tilt
    to tip away from an upright position. a condition of being tilted. pelvic tilt an anteroposterior motion of the pelvis around an imaginary axis in the frontal plane.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  17. Tilt
    • (n.) Inclination forward; as, the tilt of a cask. • (v. i.) To run or ride, and thrust with a lance; to practice the military game or exercise of thrusting with a lance, as a combatant on horseback; to joust; also, figuratively, to engage in any combat or movement resembling that of hors...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  18. tilt
    • a dispute where there is strong disagreement
    • a slight but noticeable partiality
    • the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical
    • pitching dangerously to one side

    Found on

  19. Tilt
    A vertical camera move on an axis, up or down. Not to be used interchangeably with pan. It is not really correct to say “pan up” or “pan down,” when you really mean tilt
    Found on What to say when you are done shooting,

  20. TILT
    The inclination to the vertical of a significant feature of the pressure pattern or of the field of moisture or temperature. For example, midlatitide troughs tend to display a westward tilt with altitude through the troposphere.
    Found on http://www.weather.com/glossary/t.html

  21. Tilt
    To play wildly or recklessly. A player is said to be 'on tilt' if he is not playing his best, playing too many hands, trying wild bluffs, raising with bad hands, etc.
    Found on http://www.conjelco.com/pokglossary.html

  22. tilt
    Going on tilt or tilting is when for one reason or another, you're not thinking straight. The most common reason for this to happen is that you've had a series of bad cards, or been the victim of a bad suckout. Your judgment gets clouded, and you begin playing cards that you should fold, for the wrong reasons.
    Found on http://www.cardschat.com/poker/guide/glo

  23. Tilt
    Tilt is British slang for an erection.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  24. Tilt
    Tilt is British slang for an erection.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  25. tilt
    Type: Term Pronunciation: tilt Definitions: 1. Slope.
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio



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