Australian English Meaning of slope
slope
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Definitions and Meaning of slope in English
slope (n)
an elevated geological formation
the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the horizontal
slope (v)
be at an angle
slope (v. i.)
An oblique direction; a line or direction including from a horizontal line or direction; also, sometimes, an inclination, as of one line or surface to another.
Any ground whose surface forms an angle with the plane of the horizon.
To take an oblique direction; to be at an angle with the plane of the horizon; to incline; as, the ground slopes.
To depart; to disappear suddenly.
slope (a.)
Sloping.
slope (adv.)
In a sloping manner.
slope (v. t.)
To form with a slope; to give an oblique or slanting direction to; to direct obliquely; to incline; to slant; as, to slope the ground in a garden; to slope a piece of cloth in cutting a garment.
slope (n.)
The part of a continent descending toward, and draining to, a particular ocean; as, the Pacific slope.
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slope
an elevated geological formation, the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the horizontal, be at an angleAn oblique direction; a line or di
Gradient,inclination,slope,ascent,climb,diagonal,grade,lean,pitch,rake
declension,declination,decline,slope,descent,dip,Downgrade,fall,hanging,hang
slop pail => slop bucket, slop jar => slop jar, slop chest => slop chest, slop bowl => slop bowl, slop basin => tip sink,