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de·cliv·ity <pl -ies> [dɪˈklɪvəti] N

declivity

abschüssige Stelle

declivity

Abhang m

declivity

CH a. Rain m

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All three are large ring barrows which may have been built too close to the steep declivity and subsequently slipped. en.wikipedia.org

It has a declivity of 22 cm/km. en.wikipedia.org

The declivities are steep and rocky, and a large share of the surface is too rough for cultivation. en.wikipedia.org

Despite the small declivity of 19 cm/km, navigation is restricted to tourist boats. en.wikipedia.org

At autobahn speed the car was said to be able to soak up every pimple and declivity without so much as a solitary thud. en.wikipedia.org

Particular care should be taken in connecting the small and main drains together, so that the water may have a gentle declivity, with free access into the main drains. en.wikipedia.org

The structure is elliptical in form and it was built into a natural declivity in the terrain. en.wikipedia.org

You may wonder how a landscaped, 1.5 metre-deep declivity in a royal park can be anything but a stark physical fact. www.independent.co.uk

A catch or block called a "trigger" may be used to hold a wheel on a declivity. en.wikipedia.org

The ancient sanctuary there was built against a rock declivity. en.wikipedia.org

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