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Sloping — Slop ing, a. Inclining or inclined from the plane of the horizon, or from a horizontal or other right line; oblique; declivous; slanting. {Slop ing*ly}, adv. [1913 Webster] The sloping land recedes into the clouds. Cowper. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sloping — adjective 1. having an oblique or slanted direction (Freq. 2) • Syn: ↑aslant, ↑aslope, ↑diagonal, ↑slanted, ↑slanting, ↑sloped • Similar to: ↑inclined … Useful english dictionary
Sloping — Slope Slope, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Sloped}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Sloping}.] To form with a slope; to give an oblique or slanting direction to; to direct obliquely; to incline; to slant; as, to slope the ground in a garden; to slope a piece of cloth in … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sloping — adjective That has or have a slope. a sloping roof … Wiktionary
sloping — adj. Sloping is used with these nouns: ↑ceiling, ↑forehead, ↑hill, ↑roof … Collocations dictionary
sloping — adjective a sloping floor Syn: at a slant, on a slant, at an angle, slanting, slanted, leaning, inclining, inclined, angled, cambered, canted, tilting, tilted, dipping Ant: level … Thesaurus of popular words
Sloping Island — Sloping Island, incorporating the adjacent Sloping Reef, is an island nature reserve, with an area of 117 ha, in south eastern Australia. It is part of the Sloping Island Group, lying close to the south eastern coast of Tasmania around the Tasman … Wikipedia
sloping characteristic — krintančioji charakteristika statusas T sritis automatika atitikmenys: angl. falling characteristic; negative characteristic; sloping characteristic vok. abfallende Kennlinie, f rus. падающая характеристика, f pranc. caractéristique décroissante … Automatikos terminų žodynas
sloping wavefront — lėkštasis bangos frontas statusas T sritis radioelektronika atitikmenys: angl. sloping wavefront vok. geneigte Flanke, f rus. пологий фронт волны, m pranc. front d onde à pente douce, m … Radioelektronikos terminų žodynas
sloping grate — nuožulnusis ardynas statusas T sritis Energetika apibrėžtis Ardynas, kuriame ardeliai pasvirę tam tikru kampu. atitikmenys: angl. sloping grate vok. geneigter Gitterrost, m; Schrägrost, m rus. наклонная колосниковая решетка, f pranc. grille… … Aiškinamasis šiluminės ir branduolinės technikos terminų žodynas
