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tilting

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Meaning

  1. verb present participle and gerund of tilt
  2. noun The motion of something that tilts; a tilt.
  3. noun The process by which blister steel is rendered ductile by being forged with a tilt hammer.
  4. noun A charging with (or as if with) a lance, as in jousting.
  5. adjective Having the property that it is the quotient of a projective module by a projective submodule, having an ext functor with itself of 0, and there being a right module as the kernel of a surjective morphism between finite direct sums of its direct summands.

Similar words

slant inclination lean leaning sway tip wobble joust contention contestation

Often followed by

the of her his at and it in back

Word family

tilt tiltable tilted tilter tilters tilts

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