slope

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim An area of ground that tends evenly upward or downward.

   “I had to climb a small slope to get to the site.”

2. isim The degree to which a surface tends upward or downward.

   “The road has a very sharp downward slope at that point.”

3. isim The ratio of the vertical and horizontal distances between two points lying on the line.

   “The slope of this line is 0.5”

4. isim The slope of the line tangent to the curve at the given point.

   “The slope of a parabola increases linearly with x.”

5. isim 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).

   “The slope of an asphalt shingle roof system should be 4:12 or greater.”

6. isim A person of Chinese or other East Asian descent.
7. isim A hasty departure.

   “"I did a slope," acknowledged the clerk frankly. "I broke all the records down that passage, I bet you. You'll laugh, I dare say, and think you would have stood, but you don't know what it was like. […]"”

8. fiil To tend steadily upward or downward.

   “The road slopes sharply down at that point.”

9. fiil To form with a slope; to give an oblique or slanting direction to; to incline or slant.

   “to slope the ground in a garden; to slope a piece of cloth in cutting a garment”

10. fiil To try to move surreptitiously.

    “I sloped in through the back door, hoping my boss wouldn't see me.”

11. fiil To hold a rifle at a slope with forearm perpendicular to the body in front holding the butt, the rifle resting on the shoulder.

    “The order was given to "slope arms".”

12. sıfat Sloping.

    “A bank not steep, but gently slope.”

13. zarf slopingly

    “So promis'd he; and Uriel to his charge Return'd on that bright beam , whose point now rais'd , Bore him slope downward to the sun”