slope

nounfeminine/vɨɾˈtẽtɨ/medium

ver·ten·te

Definitions

1The slope or incline of a piece of land, especially of a mountain or hill; hillside.

The southern slope of the mountain range is sunnier.

The village is located on the eastern slope of the volcano.

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Common collocations

mountain slopenorth-facing slopesteep slope

2A particular aspect, facet, or point of view of a broader subject.

The debate covered the economic and social aspects of the problem.

His work has a very marked experimental aspect.

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Common collocations

political aspectartistic aspecttheoretical aspecttwo aspects

Do latim 'vertens, vertentis', particípio presente de 'vertere' (virar, voltar).