Oblique Mnemonic
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oblique
oblique
/əˈbliːk/
Examples
- The critics gave oblique comments.
- In the UK, the usual term for the mark is an oblique.
- The defect is seen in the oblique lumbar radiograph.
- The mouth is oblique and acute towards the lid.
- The oblique case includes the accusative and genitive.
- The opening or mouth of the pitcher is ovate and oblique.
- These variations are also referred to as perturbations of obliquity.
- I am of course aware of the variable obliquity.
- The obliquity has not a constant value, but is decreasing with time.
- You are ignoring three other contributors to obliquity.
any grammatical case other than the nominative
noun
a diagonally arranged abdominal muscle on either side of the torso
noun
slanting or inclined in direction or course or position--neither parallel nor perpendicular nor right-angled
adjective
indirect in departing from the accepted or proper way; misleading
adjective
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"Ob + League. Off the league path, slanting aside."
"Ob + Leek. The weird angle of the leek made it oblique."
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