Antonyms for inclined plane
| Grammar : Noun |
Definition of inclined plane
- As in ramp : noun incline
- As in grade : noun incline, slope
- The worst form it can have is that of a vertical plane or upright flat, and next to this the worst form is an inclined plane.
- Extract from : « The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, » by Mary Eaton
- Some of these devices are, the wedge, the screw, the pulley and the inclined plane.
- Extract from : « Practical Mechanics for Boys » by J. S. Zerbe
- In Fig. 248 we treat a flight of steps as if it were an inclined plane.
- Extract from : « The Theory and Practice of Perspective » by George Adolphus Storey
- It also applies to those on an inclined plane, as in Rule 8.
- Extract from : « The Theory and Practice of Perspective » by George Adolphus Storey
- They made a little trench so that it might roll down the inclined plane.
- Extract from : « In Search of the Castaways » by Jules Verne
- This mouth is continued by an inclined plane, kept free of all rubbish.
- Extract from : « The Glow-Worm and Other Beetles » by Jean Henri Fabre
- An inclined plane by the water side, on which a ship may be built.
- Extract from : « The Sailor's Word-Book » by William Henry Smyth
- Those who follow it obey the same laws as a body on an inclined plane.
- Extract from : « The Simple Life » by Charles Wagner
- Inclined Plane, Wedge, and Screw; mechanical advantage and efficiency.
- Extract from : « Physics » by Willis Eugene Tower
- The edge of any cutting tool is either an inclined plane or a wedge.
- Extract from : « Physics » by Willis Eugene Tower
Synonyms for inclined plane
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