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Meanings of
acclivity
in anglès
portuguès
declive
català
ascensió
espanyol
ascenso
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An upward slope or grade (as in a road)
rise
raise
climb
ascent
upgrade
descent
català
ascensió
Usage of
acclivity
in anglès
1
Straight and white it showed to the
acclivity
by the Roman ruin.
2
Three times the girl rose and stumbled onward, up the last
acclivity
.
3
Grove Lane is a long
acclivity
,
which starts from Camberwell suburban dwellings.
4
Silently the Spanish troops began to ascend the steep sides of the
acclivity
.
5
A goat-herd fed his flocks on the
acclivity
of mount Parnassus.
6
A young officer approached from below, climbing breathless up the
acclivity
.
7
For these shores very rarely form themselves into any picturesque
acclivity
.
8
Here I stand, beside a solitary lamp-post upon a suburban
acclivity
.
9
At last, she sank down on one of the rocky steps of the
acclivity
.
10
Two women climbed together up the great
acclivity
of Griante.
11
The man cocked his piece, and bending low began cautiously to mount the
acclivity
.
12
Wallace ascended the steep
acclivity
on which Roslyn Castle stands.
13
Ascending a steep
acclivity
,
I found myself at last in an open, rocky country.
14
Hard-Heart had already crossed half the bottom, which lay between the
acclivity
and the water.
15
Thither the Frenchmen repaired, pushed through the dense semi-tropical forest, and climbed the steep
acclivity
.
16
Trecastagne, nine miles from Catania, is seated on the
acclivity
of a high volcanic mountain.
Other examples for "acclivity"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
acclivity
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
steep acclivity
gentle acclivity
slight acclivity
last acclivity
long acclivity
More collocations
Translations for
acclivity
portuguès
declive
ladeira
aclive
encosta
subida
rampa
català
ascensió
costa
pujada
espanyol
ascenso
subida
cuesta
Acclivity
through the time
Acclivity
across language varieties
United Kingdom
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