Usually means: Slope or angle of surface.
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General (28 matching dictionaries)
  1. incline: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. incline: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. incline: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. incline: Collins English Dictionary
  5. incline: Vocabulary.com
  6. Incline, incline: Wordnik
  7. incline: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. incline: Wiktionary
  9. incline: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. incline: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. Incline, incline: Dictionary.com
  12. incline (v.): Online Etymology Dictionary
  13. incline: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  14. Incline (disambiguation), Incline: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. Incline: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. incline: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. incline: Rhymezone
  18. incline, incline: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. incline: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  20. incline: Free Dictionary
  21. incline: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. incline: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus
  23. incline: Dictionary/thesaurus

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)
  2. incline: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. incline: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. incline: Idioms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. incline: Urban Dictionary

Sports (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Incline: Body Building

Tech (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  2. Glossary of Coal Mining Terms (No longer online)

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American English Definition British English Definition
▸ verb:  (transitive) To bend or move (something) out of a given plane or direction, often the horizontal or vertical.
▸ verb:  (intransitive) To slope.
▸ verb:  (chiefly intransitive, chiefly passive voice) To tend to do or believe something, or move or be moved in a certain direction, away from a point of view, attitude, etc.
▸ noun:  A slope.
▸ noun:  A portal of a subway tunnel.

Similar:
slope, lean, ramp, run, side, dispose, tend, pitch, tilt, slant, more...

Opposite:
decline, slope

Types:
steep, gradual, gentle, sharp, sloping, rolling, hilly, mountainous, more...

Phrases:
incline to, incline toward, Incline Village, incline plane, incline bench press, more...

Adjectives:
steep, slight, gentle, long, sharp, gradual, small, rocky, short, smooth, slippery


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Similar:
slope, lean, ramp, run, side, dispose, tend, pitch, tilt, slant, more...

Opposite:
decline, slope

Types:
steep, gradual, gentle, sharp, sloping, rolling, hilly, mountainous, more...

Phrases:
incline to, incline toward, Incline Village, incline plane, incline bench press, Manitou Incline, Incline Village, Nevada, Duquesne Incline, Monongahela Incline, Lickey Incline, Falls Incline Railway, more...

Adjectives:
steep, slight, gentle, long, sharp, gradual, small, rocky, short, smooth, slippery



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