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Slope
sləʊp
Slope definitions
noun
slope
slopes
- a surface of which one end or side is at a higher level than another; a rising or falling surface
"he slithered helplessly down the slope"
- a difference in level or sideways position between the two ends or sides of a thing
"the roof should have a slope sufficient for proper drainage"
- a part of the side of a hill or mountain, especially as a place for skiing
"a ten-minute cable car ride delivers you to the slopes"
- the gradient of a graph at any point
- the mutual conductance of a valve, numerically equal to the gradient of one of the characteristic curves of the valve
- a person from East or Southeast Asia, especially Vietnam
verb
slope
sloped
slopes
sloping
- (of a surface or line) be inclined from a horizontal or vertical line; slant up or down
"the garden sloped down to a stream"
slant incline tilt at a slant on the slant at an angle not straight slanting slanted slantwise slant oblique leaning inclining inclined angled cambered canted- place or arrange in a sloping position
"Poole sloped his shoulders"
- move in an idle or aimless manner
"I had seen Don sloping about the beach"