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Meanings of
acclivity
in English
Portuguese
declive
Catalan
ascensió
Spanish
ascenso
Back to the meaning
An upward slope or grade (as in a road)
rise
raise
climb
ascent
upgrade
descent
Portuguese
declive
Synonyms
Examples for "
rise
"
rise
raise
climb
ascent
upgrade
Examples for "
rise
"
1
Infections could continue to
rise
,
China's National Health Commission said on Sunday.
2
Women's state pension age
rise
:
an unfair burden or a necessary reform?
3
That number will decline further, as health insurance costs continue to
rise
.
4
Sea level
rise
has become mired in the debate over climate change.
5
The Marines said they anticipated violence would
rise
in the days ahead.
1
However, I was in reality seeking to
raise
far more serious questions.
2
Industry sources say it was taking much longer to
raise
new funds.
3
To do that, however, Nanosolar needs to
raise
money later this year.
4
Their situation continues to
raise
concern in both France and the UK.
5
However, in my view, such incidents
raise
a wider issue of principle.
1
However, if overall rates continue to
climb
,
Illinois' credit spread could widen.
2
We left to
climb
in a different area for a few days.
3
Go out on the seas;
climb
the mountains; wander through the valleys.
4
Baumgartner lifted off early Wednesday morning; the
climb
took about 90 minutes.
5
You said you attempted the
climb
several hundred times over the years.
1
Level: Demanding -850m of
ascent
means previous hill-walkingexperience is required.
2
Cycling the highest road in Europe Isn't the best
ascent
a descent?
3
Its east ridge, route of the first
ascent
,
is long and dangerous.
4
Scooters are facing a problem in their rapid
ascent
to transport ubiquity.
5
So we used a different strategy-a speed
ascent
in bad weather.
1
A spokeswoman said the problem had been caused by ongoing
upgrade
works.
2
Types of Offers Partner offer, free one month trial and
upgrade
offers.
3
The Tonga government said the assistance would help
upgrade
Tongan healthcare facilities.
4
This prompted several brokers to
upgrade
current year forecasts for the company.
5
Projects to
upgrade
transport infrastructure have been plagued by problems including corruption.
Usage of
acclivity
in English
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"
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About this term
acclivity
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
steep acclivity
gentle acclivity
slight acclivity
last acclivity
long acclivity
More collocations
Translations for
acclivity
Portuguese
declive
ladeira
aclive
encosta
subida
rampa
Catalan
ascensió
costa
pujada
Spanish
ascenso
subida
cuesta
Acclivity
through the time
Acclivity
across language varieties
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