Pronunciation: /ˈtɪltɪŋ/
noun the act of tilting or the state of being tilted
A1 The tilting of the picture frame made it look crooked on the wall.
A2 The tilting of the ship caused some passengers to feel seasick.
B1 The tilting of the scales indicated an imbalance in the distribution of weight.
B2 The tilting of the camera added a dynamic element to the photography.
C1 The tilting of the political landscape signaled a shift in power dynamics.
C2 The subtle tilting of her head conveyed a sense of curiosity and intrigue.
verb to move or cause to move into a sloping position
A1 The cat is tilting its head curiously.
A2 She was tilting the picture frame to straighten it on the wall.
B1 The ship started tilting to one side as the storm hit.
B2 The dancer executed a perfect tilting motion during the performance.
C1 The tower was tilting slightly due to structural issues.
C2 The artist's masterpiece featured a unique tilting perspective that captivated viewers.
adjective having a slope or incline
A1 The table was tilting slightly to one side.
A2 She noticed the painting on the wall was tilting at an angle.
B1 The tower was tilting dangerously, causing concern among the residents.
B2 The tilting floor of the old house made it difficult to walk straight.
C1 The tilting skyscraper was a result of poor construction and maintenance.
C2 The tilting of the ship's deck indicated rough seas ahead.
formal The artist carefully adjusted the canvas, making sure it was not tilting.
informal I noticed the picture frame was tilting slightly on the wall.
slang She tilted her head in confusion when she heard the news.
figurative The political landscape is tilting in favor of the opposition party.
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