Originally: a dependent part (of the brain), perhaps the cerebellum. Later: a slant, slope, or inclination.
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| 释义 | the world > space > relative position > inclination > [noun] > inclination from the level or slope (55) pendencec1475 Originally: a dependent part (of the brain), perhaps the cerebellum. Later: a slant, slope, or inclination. slope1611 Upward or downward inclination; deviation from the horizontal or perpendicular. sloping1611 The fact of being or forming a slope; degree of slope; a sloping surface. rakingc1620 The action of rake, v.3 shelving1687 The fact or condition of sloping; the degree of sloping; a sloping surface; a shelve. rake1802 The inclination of any object from the perpendicular or to the horizontal; slope; esp. the slope of the stage or the auditorium in a theatre. dislevelment1883 The condition of not being levelled; deviation from the level. Subcategories:— amount of (3) — sloping condition or position (3) — a slope (2) — a sloping object, surface, etc. (12) — downwards (14) — upward (except of hills, etc.) (2) — steepness (except of hills, etc.) (5) — tilting or tipping (6) — sloping projection (1) |
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