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Noun Concept
Categories: Ratios, Elementary mathematics, Analytic geometry
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gradient  slope  gradient of a line  Rise and run  rise over run
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The property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the horizontal WordNet 3.0
English:
mathematics
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The property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the horizontal WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
In mathematics, the slope or gradient of a line is a number that describes both the direction and the steepness of the line. Wikipedia
Describes the steepness and directon of a line Wikidata
A rate of inclination or declination of a slope. Wiktionary
Rate of inclination or declination of a slope. Wiktionary (translation)
The slope of the line tangent to a curve at a given point. Wiktionary
Math: slope of the line tangent to a curve at a given point. Wiktionary (translation)
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A five-degree gradient WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
The slope of a parabola increases linearly with x. Wiktionary
IS A
position
dimensionless quantity
HAS KIND
abruptness
gradualness
grade
pitch
cross slope
+2 relations
DERIVATION
slope
SAID TO BE THE SAME AS
grade
rake
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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gradient, slope
Wikipedia
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slope
Wikidata
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slope
Wiktionary
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gradient, slope
Wikipedia Redirections
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gradient of a line, Rise and run, rise over run, Slope (mathematics), Slope formula, Slope of a graph, slope of a line, slopes, Steep incline, steeper, steepest, Steeply, X slope, Δy/Δx, ⌳
Wikidata Alias
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gradient, gradient of a line

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