cant
cant
kænt
кент
British pronunciation
/kˈɑːnt/

Определение и значение слова «cant» на английском языке

01

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(of a boat or ship) to tilt to one side
Intransitive
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example
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Caught in a sudden storm, the large ship canted sharply.
01

a set of stock or overused phrases that have lost meaning or impact due to constant repetition

example
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The speech was filled with political ca nt and empty promises.
02

an angled surface formed when two planes meet at an angle other than 90 degrees

example
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The craftsman smoothed the ca nt on the edge of the wooden beam.
03

a specialized language, jargon, or secret code used by a particular group, especially to exclude outsiders

example
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The thieves spoke in a ca nt to hide their intentions.
04

insincere or hypocritical talk, especially about religion, virtue, or morality

example
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His sermon was full of ca nt, not genuine belief.
05

вираж, поперечный уклон

raised outer edge of a curved road or track above the inner edge to counteract centrifugal force
example
Примеры
Engineers calculated the highway's ca nt so vehicles could take the bend at 80 km / h without skidding.
Инженеры рассчитали вираж шоссе, чтобы автомобили могли проходить поворот на скорости 80 км/ч без заноса.

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