скло́н — meaning in English

English meaning

• decline verb To become weaker, smaller, or worse over time.
• declivity noun The downward slope of a curve.
• inclination noun A tendency or preference to think or act in a certain way.
• incline verb To lean toward a particular opinion, feeling, or course of action.
• ramp noun A sloped surface connecting two different levels, allowing movement between them without steps.
• slant noun A slope or tilt; a sloping surface or line.
• slope noun A stretch of ground that rises or falls at an angle; or the steepness of any such surface or line.

Senses

скло́н is used for these senses in English:

• decline A sloping downward, e.g. of a hill or road.
• declivity (geomorphology) The downward slope of a curve.
• inclination A slant or slope.
• incline A slope.
• ramp An inclined surface that connects two levels; an incline.
• slope An area of ground that tends evenly upward or downward.

decline — full definition

1. verb To become weaker, smaller, or worse over time.
2. verb To politely refuse an offer or invitation.
3. noun A gradual decrease or worsening.

declivity — full definition

1. noun The downward slope of a curve.
2. noun A downward bend in a path.
3. noun An inward curve of the exoskeleton of an insect, such as between body segments; a segment of an insect's body where the exoskeleton curves inward.

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