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1. A non-flat area of ground that tends upwards or downwards
   "he climbed the steep slope"
   - incline, side
    
2. The property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the horizontal
   "a five-degree slope"
   - gradient
    
3. [US, offensive] A person of Chinese, Vietnamese or other East Asian descent

1. Be at an angle
   "The terrain sloped down"
   - incline, pitch
    
2. Leave without a fuss, esp. to avoid something
   "he sloped off to a local pub"
   - slope off

Derived forms: sloping, slopes, sloped

Type of: angle, formation, geological formation, lean, position, slant, spatial relation, tilt, tip

Part of: elevation, natural elevation

Encyclopedia: Slope