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slope n. [
incline, side] an elevated geological formation; "he climbed the steep slope"; "the house was built on the side of a mountain"
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slope n. [
gradient] the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the horizontal; "a five-degree gradient"
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slope v. [
incline, pitch] be at an angle; "The terrain sloped down"
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