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Meanings of
downslope
in English
Catalan
baixant
Spanish
declive
Back to the meaning
A downward slope or bend.
fall
decline
descent
declivity
declination
declension
ascent
Catalan
baixant
Synonyms
Examples for "
fall
"
fall
decline
descent
declivity
declination
Examples for "
fall
"
1
Season: Spring through
fall
,
although sunny winter days can offer good conditions.
2
That new focus could
fall
on state elections due later this year.
3
However, certain groups of people were far more likely to
fall
victim.
4
Asked if net profit would
fall
this fiscal year, he said: Obviously.
5
Uncertainty prevails, which of course caused business investment to
fall
last year.
1
That number will
decline
further, as health insurance costs continue to rise.
2
Mr Eichel said he saw no problem with the euro's recent
decline
.
3
The result, of course, was to increase the rate of sales
decline
.
4
This species is in serious
decline
both in Britain and mainland Europe.
5
Even after its recent
decline
,
the market remains far above these levels.
1
Cycling the highest road in Europe Isn't the best ascent a
descent
?
2
A rerun of 1914's
descent
into global war is really rather unlikely.
3
It is a common genetic anomaly, especially among people of African
descent
.
4
They'd surely used a crapload of battery power fighting the unscheduled
descent
.
5
The only true choice left is how to control the accelerating
descent
.
1
The
declivity
marks the end of the precipitous gorge of the Niagara.
2
Below him was a gentle
declivity
ending to the south in darkness.
3
The
declivity
,
where the gaze shooteth DOWNWARDS, and the hand graspeth UPWARDS.
4
He looked at the others, and they looked at the white
declivity
.
5
I was working on the
declivity
which led to the Val d'Etretat.
1
The angle between the magnetic and the true North is the
declination
.
2
I beg that you will at once telegraph him my respectful
declination
.
3
And that all Anticipation is but a deflexion or
declination
by accident.
4
Steptoe's
declination
of the nomination and his recommendation of Young soon followed.
5
A time-shot was successful, and observations were also taken for magnetic
declination
.
1
Architecturally the houses represent a
declension
from the purity of earlier Cambridge.
2
Protestantism in those lands is fast running to its final
declension
-
naked
infidelity
.
3
A playful example of the
declension
of a Latin substantive is given thus:-
4
The
declension
of a gunman, if once it begins, is rapid and sure.
5
The period of achievement was no more extraordinary than was its swift
declension
.
Usage of
downslope
in English
1
Moving as quietly as possible, we snuck
downslope
and along the dock.
2
The Lower Quarter,
downslope
of Southstairs, if you know where that is.
3
The buckthorn spates grew closer and closer together as I moved
downslope
.
4
They headed
downslope
through the thinning trees, until Leesil stopped and pointed.
5
To his right,
downslope
,
was the main group of three buildings.
6
Once atop the spine of rock I visualized us making our way
downslope
.
7
The Spartan was looking
downslope
,
toward the battle still raging in the valley.
8
It's hard to make anything out when you're moving fast on a
downslope
.
9
He turned and once again began walking
downslope
toward Lake Union.
10
Except that they had lain miles from anywhere,
downslope
from a two-lane blacktop.
11
Still, we're going
downslope
,
and that's got to be right.
12
The hard shock stunned him and he was barely aware of being flung
downslope
.
13
They lifted the wrapped carving to a board carried between them and started
downslope
.
14
Berry decided that Ruth's temper had probably crested and was now on the
downslope
.
15
He stared
downslope
toward the water, and when he saw it, his blood froze.
16
The day began badly and went
downslope
from there.
Other examples for "downslope"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
downslope
Adverb
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
farther downslope
flow downslope
slightly downslope
angle downslope
call downslope
More collocations
Translations for
downslope
Catalan
baixant
baixada
inclinació
rost
declivi
Spanish
declive
inclinación
pendiente
descenso
declinación
caída
Downslope
through the time
Downslope
across language varieties
United States of America
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