An area of ground that tends evenly upward or downward. Example: I had to climb a small slope to get to the site.
The degree to which a surface tends upward or downward. Example: The road has a very sharp downward slope at that point.
The ratio of the vertical and horizontal distances between two points on a line; zero if the line is horizontal, undefined if it is vertical. Example: The slope of this line is 0.5
The slope of the line tangent to a curve at a given point. Example: The slope of a parabola increases linearly with x.
The angle a roof surface makes with the horizontal, expressed as a ratio of the units of vertical rise to the units of horizontal length (sometimes referred to as run). Example: The slope of an asphalt shingle roof system should be 4:12 or greater.
A person of Chinese or other East Asian descent.
To tend steadily upward or downward. Example: The road slopes sharply down at that point.
To form with a slope; to give an oblique or slanting direction to; to incline or slant. Example: to slope the ground in a garden; to slope a piece of cloth in cutting a garment
(usually followed by a preposition) To try to move surreptitiously. Example: I sloped in through the back door, hoping my boss wouldn't see me.
To hold a rifle at a slope with forearm perpendicular to the body in front holding the butt, the rifle resting on the shoulder. Example: The order was given to "slope arms".
Sloping.
Slopingly
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