sloping

  • 1Sloping — 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] …

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  • 2sloping — index oblique (slanted) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 3sloping — adjective 1. having an oblique or slanted direction (Freq. 2) • Syn: ↑aslant, ↑aslope, ↑diagonal, ↑slanted, ↑slanting, ↑sloped • Similar to: ↑inclined …

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  • 4Sloping — 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 …

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  • 5sloping — adjective That has or have a slope. a sloping roof …

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  • 6sloping — adj. Sloping is used with these nouns: ↑ceiling, ↑forehead, ↑hill, ↑roof …

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  • 7sloping — 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 …

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  • 8Sloping 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 …

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  • 9sloping 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 …

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  • 10sloping 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 …

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