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English to English adjective
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Sloping. |  | source: webster1913 adverb
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In a sloping manner. | | source: webster1913 noun
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an elevated geological formation | | Example: he climbed the steep slope
the house was built on the side of a mountain
source: wordnet30
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the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the horizontal | | Example: a five-degree gradient
source: wordnet30
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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. | | source: webster1913
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The part of a continent descending toward, and draining to, a particular ocean; as, the Pacific slope. | | source: webster1913 verb
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be at an angle | | Example: The terrain sloped down
source: wordnet30
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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. | | source: webster1913
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To take an oblique direction; to be at an angle with the plane of the horizon; to incline; as, the ground slopes. | | source: webster1913
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