NOUN
  • Definition - An area of ground that tends evenly upward or downward.
  • Example - I had to climb a small slope to get to the site.
  • Definition - The degree to which a surface tends upward or downward.
  • Example - The road has a very sharp downward slope at that point.
  • Definition - The ratio of the vertical and horizontal distances between two points on a line; zero if the line is horizontal, undefined if it is vertical.
  • Example - The slope of this line is 0.5
  • Definition - The slope of the line tangent to a curve at a given point.
  • Example - The slope of a parabola increases linearly with x.
  • Definition - The angle a roof surface makes with the horizontal, expressed as a ratio of the units of vertical rise to the units of horizontal length (sometimes referred to as run).
  • Example - The slope of an asphalt shingle roof system should be 4:12 or greater.
  • Definition - A person of Chinese or other East Asian descent.
  • Example - The slope of an asphalt shingle roof system should be 4:12 or greater.
VERB
  • Definition - To tend steadily upward or downward.
  • Example - The road slopes sharply down at that point.
  • Definition - To form with a slope; to give an oblique or slanting direction to; to incline or slant.
  • Example - to slope the ground in a garden;   to slope a piece of cloth in cutting a garment
  • Definition - (usually followed by a preposition) To try to move surreptitiously.
  • Example - I sloped in through the back door, hoping my boss wouldn't see me.
  • Definition - To hold a rifle at a slope with forearm perpendicular to the body in front holding the butt, the rifle resting on the shoulder.
  • Example - The order was given to "slope arms".
ADJECTIVE
  • Definition - Sloping.
  • Example - The order was given to "slope arms".
ADVERB
  • Definition - Slopingly
  • Example - The order was given to "slope arms".
Words in your word
5 Letter Words
lopes 7 poles 7 slope 7
4 Letter Words
epos 6 lope 6 lops 6 opes 6 peso 6 pole 6 pols 6 pose 6 slop 6 lose 4 oles 4 sloe 4 sole 4
3 Letter Words
lop 5 ope 5 ops 5 pes 5 pol 5 pos 5 sop 5 els 3 les 3 oes 3 ole 3 ose 3 sel 3 sol 3
2 Letter Words
op 4 pe 4 po 4 el 2 es 2 lo 2 oe 2 os 2 so 2
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