What does sloping mean?
Definitions for sloping
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Princeton's WordNet
aslant, aslope, diagonal, slanted, slanting, sloped, slopingadjective
having an oblique or slanted direction
slopingadjective
having a slanting form or direction
"an area of gently sloping hills"; "a room with a sloping ceiling"
Wiktionary
slopingnoun
An arrangement or motion by which something slopes.
slopingadjective
Having a slope.
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sloping
Sloping refers to a surface, line, or piece of land that is inclined or slanted, deviating from level or straight. It typically angles upwards or downwards, often referring to a hill or incline.
Webster Dictionary
Sloping
of Slope
Slopingadjective
inclining or inclined from the plane of the horizon, or from a horizontal or other right line; oblique; declivous; slanting
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of sloping in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of sloping in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
Examples of sloping in a Sentence
From my point of view the worst thing would be for it to end up in the hands of a private collector who locks it up in a bank vault for 50 years, it was hard to keep my hands off it -- I just want to pore through it, to be able to read every word in his crabbed, backwards-sloping hand -- it is such a covetable object.
I think we're reaching a level where it's going to start coming down, where it's going to start sloping down, the good thing is that the number of beds needed -- I think we were right about that. I was right. My group was right. They're not needing nearly as many beds as they thought. They're not needing as many ventilators as they thought.
The shape of the (volatility) curve definitely is upward sloping but it's not like there is a huge hump out in November.
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