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Bookmark or Share- SLOPE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionarya surface that lies at an angle to the horizontal so that some points on it are higher than others: The roof is at a slope (= at an angle to a horizontal surface) of 30°. B2. ( part of) the side of a hill or mountain: a ski / mountain slope. Snow had settled on some of the higher slopes.
- Slope - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.comnoun. the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the horizontal. synonyms: gradient. see more. Pronunciation. US. /sloʊp/ UK. /sləʊp/ Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Slope." Vocabulary.com Dictionary, Vocabulary.com, https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/slope. Accessed 19 Apr. 2024. Copy citation. Examples from books and articles.
- Sloped - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.comDefinitions of sloped. adjective. having an oblique or slanted direction. synonyms: aslant, aslope, diagonal, slanted, slanting, sloping. inclined. at an angle to the horizontal or vertical position.
- SLOPE definition and meaning | Collins English DictionaryA slope is a surface that is at an angle, so that one end is higher than the other. The street must have been on a slope. 3. verb. If a surface slopes, it is at an angle, so that one end is higher than the other. The bank sloped down sharply to the river. [VERB adverb/preposition] The garden sloped quite steeply. [VERB]
- SLOPED | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionaryverb [ I ] uk / sləʊp / us / sloʊp / to be at an angle to the horizontal: The path slopes up/down to the house. The football pitch sloped at the south end, so one half of the game had to be played uphill. Synonyms. incline formal. pitch. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Slanting, sloping, leaning, tilting. acclivity. angled. anteversion
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