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oblique motion

oblique motion noun: a kind of motion or progression in which one part ascends or descends, while the other prolongs or repeats the same tone.

Noun

oblique motion (countable and uncountable, plural oblique motions)

  1. A kind of motion or progression in which one part ascends or descends, while the other prolongs or repeats the same tone.

Forms of oblique motion

pluraloblique motions

Questions about oblique motion

What does oblique motion mean?
Oblique motion means a kind of motion or progression in which one part ascends or descends, while the other prolongs or repeats the same tone.
What part of speech is oblique motion?
Oblique motion is a noun.
What is the plural of oblique motion?
The plural of oblique motion is oblique motions.

Words near oblique motion in the dictionary

  1. oblique ligaments
  2. oblique line
  3. oblique lines
  4. oblique mark
  5. oblique marks
  6. oblique motion
  7. oblique motions
  8. oblique muscle
  9. oblique muscles
  10. oblique narration
  11. oblique order

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