tilt

tilt
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Dictionary of word roots and combining forms . . 2013.

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  • Tilt up — or tilt slab is a type of building, and a construction technique using concrete. The process resembles barn raising specifically and wood platform framing generally. It is cost effective for low buildings.cite journal | last=Glass | first=J. |… …   Wikipedia

  • tilt — [ tilt ] n. m. • 1957; mot angl. « action de basculer » ♦ Anglic. Au billard électrique, Signal indiquant que la partie est interrompue. ⇒ déclic. Le tilt s est allumé. Faire tilt, déclencher ce signal (qui marque l échec); fig. (1964) frapper… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • Tilt — may refer to:Geography* River Tilt, a river in Scotland, United KingdomPeople*Luke Tilt (1988 ) an English football playerMusic*Tilt (band), an American punk rock band, 1989 2001 * Tilt (album), a 1995 album by Scott Wanker * Tilt (Lightning… …   Wikipedia

  • Tilt d'Or — Tilt (magazine) Pour les articles homonymes, voir Tilt.  Tilt {{{nomorigine}}} …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Tilt d'or — Tilt (magazine) Pour les articles homonymes, voir Tilt.  Tilt {{{nomorigine}}} …   Wikipédia en Français

  • tilt — tilt1 [tilt] vt. [ME tilten, to be overthrown, totter, prob. < OE * tieltan < tealt, shaky, unstable; akin to Swed tulta, to totter < IE base * del , to waddle, totter > Sans dulā, she who totters] 1. to cause to slope or slant; tip 2 …   English World dictionary

  • Tilt.tv — (previously known as just Tilt ) is a Finnish video gaming programme aired primarily on MTV3. It started out on YLE TV2 and was also, though briefly, also seen on Nelonen. Currently the programme is aired on Sub. Tilt.tv was originally hosted by… …   Wikipedia

  • tilt — ► VERB 1) move into a sloping position. 2) incline towards a particular opinion: he is tilting towards a new economic course. 3) (tilt at) historical (in jousting) thrust at with a lance or other weapon. ► NOUN 1) a tilting position or movement.… …   English terms dictionary

  • Tilt — Tilt, v. t. [OE. tilten, tulten, to totter, fall, AS. tealt unstable, precarious; akin to tealtrian to totter, to vacillate, D. tel amble, ambling pace, G. zelt, Icel. t[ o]lt an ambling pace, t[ o]lta to amble. Cf. {Totter}.] 1. To incline; to… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Tilt — Tilt, n. 1. A thrust, as with a lance. Addison. [1913 Webster] 2. A military exercise on horseback, in which the combatants attacked each other with lances; a tournament. [1913 Webster] 3. See {Tilt hammer}, in the Vocabulary. [1913 Webster] 4.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • tilt — /tilt/, it. /tilt/ s. ingl. (propr. colpo, ribaltamento ), usato in ital. al masch. [con riferimento a congegni o circuiti elettrici o elettronici, cessazione del funzionamento, solo nell espressione andare in t. ] ● Espressioni: fam., andare in… …   Enciclopedia Italiana

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