inclined plane

noun

Definitions

  1. One of the simple machines

    One of the simple machines; a sloping surface such as a ramp such that an object can be raised with less effort than being lifted vertically.

    • On this railway there were three inclined planes of the self-acting type, the full wagons pulling up the empty.

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