Definition of Slope
Slope
slope
Definition/Meaning
(verb)
to rise (or drop off) at an angle greater or steeper than zero degrees above the horizontal plane;
e.g. The mountain sloped at an angle so steep few were able to climb it.
(noun)
a surface of which one end or side is at a higher level than another; an inclined surface;
e.g. The toy car smoothly rolled down the slope.
(adjective)
quality of something that slants;
e.g. We live at the foot of the slope-sided mountain.
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