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Slantwise

/ˈslæntˌwaɪz/adverb
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Slantwise means in a slanting or oblique direction, rather than straight or perpendicular, often implying a deliberate tilt for effect or functionality. In everyday and technical contexts, it's used to describe angles that add visual interest or practical advantages, like in design where a slantwise cut can enhance aerodynamics or aesthetics.

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