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slope noun

  /sloʊp/ , /sləʊp/
  • An area of ground that tends evenly upward or downward.
 ladeira, declive, inclinação, vertente
  • (vulgar, offensive, ethnic slur) A person of Chinese or other East Asian descent.
 amarelo, olho puxado
  • (mathematics) 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.
 gradiente, tangente
  • The degree to which a surface tends upward or downward.
  • 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).
 inclinação
  • (mathematics) The slope of the line tangent to a curve at a given point.
 inclinação, tangente

slope verb

  /sloʊp/ , /sləʊp/
  • (intransitive) To tend steadily upward or downward.
 inclinar
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