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Sloping Definition & Meaning

sloping
adjective
  1. having an oblique or slanted direction
  2. having a slanting form or direction; "an area of gently sloping hills"; "a room with a sloping ceiling"

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Frequently asked questions

What does sloping mean?
having an oblique or slanted direction having a slanting form or direction; "an area of gently sloping hills"; "a room with a sloping ceiling"
What part of speech is sloping?
Sloping is an adjective.
How many definitions does sloping have?
Sloping has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (adjective).

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