Meaning of SLOPING
Pronunciation: | | sl'owping
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- [adj] having a slanting form or direction; "an area of gently sloping hills"; "a room with a sloping ceiling"
- [adj] having an oblique or slanted direction
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| Synonyms: | | aslant, aslope, diagonal, gradual, inclined, slanted, slanting, sloped |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \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.
The sloping land recedes into the clouds. --Cowper.
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