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oblique effect

oblique effect noun: the relative deficiency in perceptual performance for oblique contours as compared to the performance for horizontal or vertical contours.

Noun

oblique effect (uncountable)

  1. The relative deficiency in perceptual performance for oblique contours as compared to the performance for horizontal or vertical contours.

Questions about oblique effect

What does oblique effect mean?
Oblique effect means the relative deficiency in perceptual performance for oblique contours as compared to the performance for horizontal or vertical contours.
What part of speech is oblique effect?
Oblique effect is a noun.

Words near oblique effect in the dictionary

  1. oblique corrections
  2. oblique dash
  3. oblique dashes
  4. oblique dendrite
  5. oblique dendrites
  6. oblique effect
  7. oblique fabric
  8. oblique fabrics
  9. oblique fire
  10. oblique fires
  11. oblique flank

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