tilter
Meanings
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Verb, Noun
A person or thing that tilts or causes something to tilt.
- "The tilter adjusts the angle of the wind turbine blades."
- "The tilter's job was to keep the ship balanced by tilting it."
- "The see-saw is a popular playground tilter."
Variants
List of all variants of tilter that leads to same resulttilt , tiltable , tilted , tilter , tilters , tilting , tilts
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.Originally meant 'to turn, to shake, to make unsteady'. Old English 'tiltan' and Old Norse 'tilta'.
Trivia
Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word-
The term 'tilter' is also used in the field of astronomy to describe the angle between two celestial bodies.
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The word 'tilter' comes from the Old Norse word 'tilta', which means 'to turn'.
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The tilt angle of a wind turbine can be adjusted up to 15 degrees to optimize energy production.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
Tilt angle: The angle at which a wind turbine blade is tilted to optimize energy production.
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Tilt table: A medical device used to test orthostatic intolerance by tilting a patient's body position.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.In literature, 'tilter' has been used metaphorically to describe a change in fortune or a shift in power dynamics. In art, it has been depicted in various forms such as a see-saw or a teeter-totter.
How to Memorize "tilter"
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visualize
- Visualize a person or object tilting, or imagine the motion of a see-saw.
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associate
- Associate the word 'tilter' with the concept of change or instability.
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mnemonics
- Create a mnemonic using the first letter of each word in 'Tilts Involve Large Changes Every Time' to remember the definition.
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