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1 ♦ slope
♦ slope /sləʊp/n.1 pendio; china; declivio; pendice; versante; rampa; scarpata: a gentle slope, un leggero pendio; a steep slope, una china ripida; un forte pendio; on the mountain slopes, sulle pendici del monte; (geol.) continental slope, scarpata continentale3 (geom.) pendenza; coefficiente angolare4 (aeron.) inclinazione5 (econ.) fase recessiva; recessione● ( sci, USA, di struttura ricettiva) slope-side, attiguo ai campi da sci □ (mil.) at the slope, in posizione di spall'arm □ (mil.) to come to the slope, inclinare il fucile; mettere il fucile a spall'arm.(to) slope /sləʊp/A v. i.1 essere inclinato; pendere2 inclinarsi; prendere una direzione obliquaB v. t.inclinare; far pendere; dare una pendenza a● (mil.) to slope arms, mettere il fucile a spall'arm □ (mil.) Slope arms!, spall'arm! □ ( del terreno, di strada, ecc.) to slope down, scendere; essere in discesa □ (fam.) to slope off, scappare; svignarsela □ ( del terreno, di strada, ecc.) to slope up, salire; essere in salita.
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slope — [[t]slo͟ʊp[/t]] slopes, sloping, sloped 1) N COUNT: usu with supp A slope is the side of a mountain, hill, or valley. Saint Christo is perched on a mountain slope. ...the lower slopes of the Himalayas. 2) N COUNT: usu sing A slope is a surface… … English dictionary
slope — I UK [sləʊp] / US [sloʊp] noun [countable] Word forms slope : singular slope plural slopes ** 1) a) a straight surface that has one end higher than the other At the end of the garden there is a steep slope. b) the angle of this kind of surface a… … English dictionary
slope — slope1 W3 [sləup US sloup] n 1.) a piece of ground or a surface that slopes ▪ a steep slope ▪ a gentle (=not steep) slope ▪ She looked back up the grassy slope. 2.) an area of steep ground covered with snow that people ↑ski down ▪ … Dictionary of contemporary English
slope — slope1 [ sloup ] noun count ** 1. ) a straight surface that has one end higher than the other: At the end of the garden there is a steep slope. a ) the angle of this kind of surface: a slope of 45 degrees 2. ) the side of a hill or mountain:… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
slope — 1 noun 1 (C) a piece of ground or a surface that slopes: walking slowly up a steep slope | a gentle slope (=a slope that is not steep) 2 (singular) the angle at which something slopes in relation to a flat surface: a slope of 30 degrees 2 verb… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
Slope — is used to describe the steepness, incline, gradient, or grade of a straight line. A higher slope value indicates a steeper incline. The slope is defined as the ratio of the rise divided by the run between two points on a line, or in other words … Wikipedia
Slope deflection method — The slope deflection method is a structural analysis method for beams and frames introduced in 1915 by George A. Maney.Citation|first=George A.|last=Maney|year=1915|title=Studies in Engineering|publisher=University of… … Wikipedia
slope — An inclination or slant. lower ridge s. the s. of the mandibular residual ridge in the second and third molar as seen from the buccal side. * * * (slōp) 1. an inclined plane; a surface which is neither horizontal nor vertical. 2. to deviate… … Medical dictionary
Constant slope barrier — A diagram of the Constant Slope Barrier. A constant slope barrier is a traffic barrier made of reinforced concrete and designed with a single slope that is used to separate lanes of vehicular traffic. Its advantages compared to more complex… … Wikipedia
Constant Slope Barrier — A constant slope barrier is a traffic barrier made of reinforced concrete and designed with a single slope that is used to separate lanes of vehicular traffic. Its advantages compared to more complex shapes arise because its performance is not as … Wikipedia
Grade (slope) — d = run Δh = rise l = slope length α = angle of inclination This article is for the grade of a topographic feature or constructed element, for other uses see: Slope (disambiguation) The grade (also called slope, incline, gradient, pitch or rise)… … Wikipedia