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slope

nounfemininegeneral usecommon/ẽˈkɔʃ.tɐ/en·cos·ta

Definition

1

A surface that is at an angle to the horizontal; a hill or incline.

Usage examples

“The slope of the hill is steep.”
“They walked down the slope carefully.”

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Common combinations

steep slopegentle slope