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[こう()·ばい()]
koubai
noun

English Meaning(s) for 勾配

noun
  1. slope; incline; gradient; grade; pitch
  2. slope (of a linear function)
  3. gradient (vector calculus)

Definition and Synonyms for 勾配

Slope the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the horizontal
Synonyms: 傾き, 傾く, 傾斜, 勾配, 斜め
Grade the gradient of a slope or road or other surface
Synonyms: 勾配, , 斜面
Slant degree of deviation from a horizontal plane
Synonyms: 傾き, 傾く, 傾斜, 傾斜度, 勾配, 斜め
Incline an elevated geological formation
Synonyms: スロープ, 傾斜, 傾斜面, 勾配, , 斜面, 法面
Gradient a graded change in the magnitude of some physical quantity or dimension
Synonyms: 勾配, , 斜面
Angle Of Inclination the angle formed by the x-axis and a given line (measured counterclockwise from the positive half of the x-axis)
Synonyms: 傾き, 傾く, 傾度, 傾斜, 傾斜角, 傾角, 勾配

Meanings for each kanji in 勾配

» be bent; slope; capture
» distribute; spouse; exile; rationing

Categories 勾配 is a member of

Slope the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the horizontal
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Position the spatial property of a place where or way in which something is situated
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Formation the geological features of the earth
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Change a relational difference between states
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Angle the space between two lines or planes that intersect
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Sample Sentences for 勾配

It is very important to decide what to do about the slope of the roof.
The road across the mountain was narrow, and what's more, it was a steep slope.

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