(medicine, pathology) A type of bone fracture that breaks diagonally across the width of the bone and along the longitudinal axis of the bone.

plural of oblique ligament

(anatomy) The head of an origin that is diagonally situated.

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Combining or including two oblique angles. / (grammar, rare) Aligning the agent and object in nonergative tenses but aligning the subject and object in ergative tenses.

(law) In criminal law, an intent where the event is a natural consequence of a voluntary act and is foreseen as such.

(accounting) Something to which costs are assigned; anything for which a separate measurement of cost is required.

(finance) a type of asset-backed security and structured credit product constructed from a portfolio of fund assets.