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slope
noun
verb
the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the horizontal
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sloʊp
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noun
the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the horizontal
“a five-degree gradient”
noun
an elevated geological formation
“he climbed the steep slope”
verb
be at an angle
“The terrain sloped down”
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a five-degree gradient
he climbed the steep slope
the house was built on the side of a mountain
The terrain sloped down
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