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to cant
01
(of a boat or ship) to tilt to one side
Intransitive
Beispiele
Caught in a sudden storm, the large ship canted sharply.
Cant
01
a set of stock or overused phrases that have lost meaning or impact due to constant repetition
Beispiele
The article avoided journalistic ca nt by focusing on plain truth.
02
an angled surface formed when two planes meet at an angle other than 90 degrees
Beispiele
A slight ca nt in the wall gave the structure its unique look.
03
a specialized language, jargon, or secret code used by a particular group, especially to exclude outsiders
Beispiele
Street gangs sometimes communicate in ca nt to avoid police detection.
04
insincere or hypocritical talk, especially about religion, virtue, or morality
Beispiele
Ca nt about charity means nothing without real compassion.
05
Überhöhung, Querneigung
raised outer edge of a curved road or track above the inner edge to counteract centrifugal force
Beispiele
Drivers praised the circuit's precise ca nt for allowing faster lap times with stability.
Die Fahrer lobten die präzise Überhöhung der Strecke, die schnellere Rundenzeiten mit Stabilität ermöglicht.
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canted
decant
cant
