incline – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
מילים נרדפות: formation,
be,
hear,
bring down,
take down,
get down,
tilt,
angle,
mold,
regulate,
shape
incline
v.
slope, tilt, slant; bend, bow, lean; be disposed, tend toward, gravitate; cause to bend; influence
n.
slope, grade, slant
Incline
Incline,
inclined,
inclining, or
inclination may refer to:
- Incline, California
- Inclined plane, a flat surface whose endpoints are at different heights
- Inclined orbit, an orbital plane is tipped away from the equator
- Inclination (and a novella of the same name)
- cable hauled railways, a steeply graded railway that uses a cable or rope to haul trains
- Inclined loop, a feature found on some roller coasters
- Inclined rig, a method of rigging a sail to direct the force of the sails in such a way as to reduce heeling
- Inclined soles, a sub-category of footwear where the position of the heel is inverted relative to the position of the toes
- Inclined tower, a tower that was intentionally built at an incline
- Inclining test, to determine a ship's stability and the coordinates of its center of gravity
- Funicular (or funicular railway, a type of cable railway), a cable railway in which a cable attached moves cars up and down a steep slope
- Slope, steepness, incline, or grade of a line
- Grade (slope), of a topographic feature or constructed element
- Manitou Incline, a steep hiking trail in Manitou Springs, Colorado
incline
Noun
1. an elevated geological formation; "he climbed the steep slope"; "the house was built on the side of the mountain"
(synonym) slope, side
(hypernym) geological formation, formation
(hyponym) ascent, acclivity, rise, raise, climb, upgrade
(part-holonym) natural elevation, elevation
(derivation) slope, pitch
2. an inclined surface or roadway that moves traffic from one level to another
(synonym) ramp
(hypernym) inclined plane
(hyponym) ski jump
(derivation) slope, pitch
Verb
1. have a tendency or disposition to do or be something; be inclined; "She tends to be nervous before her lectures"; "These dresses run small"; "He inclined to corpulence"
(synonym) tend, be given, lean, run
(hypernym) be
(hyponym) take kindly to
(derivation) inclination
2. bend or turn (one's ear) towards a speaker in order to listen well; "He inclined his ear to the wise old man"
(hypernym) listen, hear, take heed
(derivation) inclination, inclining
3. lower or bend (the head or upper body), as in a nod or bow; "She inclined her head to the student"
(hypernym) lower, take down, let down, get down, bring down
(derivation) inclination, inclining
4. be at an angle; "The terrain sloped down"
(synonym) slope, pitch
(hypernym) lean, tilt, tip, slant, angle
(hyponym) ascend
(derivation) ramp
5. make receptive or willing towards an action or attitude or belief; "Their language inclines us to believe them"
(synonym) dispose
(hypernym) determine, shape, mold, influence, regulate
(hyponym) predispose
(derivation) inclination
incliné
adj.
steep, sloping, tilted, inclined, slanted, angled
incliner
v.
tilt, bend, slope, incline; tip, slant, angle
incline
adj.
inclined, prone, disposed, affected
