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Slew may refer to:
Motion control
Slew (spacecraft) , describes methods of changing the attitude of a spacecraft
Slewing , the rotation of an object around an axis
Eigenvector slew , a particular method of calculating the rotation required for a specific desired change in attitude
People
Last name
Jenny Slew (1719 – after 1765), Black American who sued for her freedom
Jordan Slew (born 1992), English footballer
Nickname
Race horses
Seattle Slew (1974–2002), American Triple Crown winner in 1977
Slew o' Gold (1980–2007), U.S. Three Year-old Male Champion in 1983
Slewacide (1980–2000), broodmare sire of Funny Cide
Other uses
Slew footing , an infraction in the sport of ice hockey
Slew rate , the maximum rate of change of a signal at any point in a circuit
The Slew , a multinational electronic music project
See also
Topics referred to by the same term