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a sloping surface. An inclined plane is a simple machine that makes work easier. An inclined plane can be used to alter the effort and distance involved in doing work. A slope, such as the side of a hill, is a natural inclined plane. A ramp is an inclined plane made by people.
A plane which makes an angle less than ninety degrees with the horizontal.
slanted surface used to raise an object
A wedge or a slide. The dynamics of objects sliding down inclined planes is a popular topic on SAT II Physics.
a simple machine for elevating objects; consists of plane surface that makes an acute angle with the horizontal
a flat surface set at an angle (other than a right angle) against a horizontal surface
a flat surface such as a board
a flat surface that is higher on one end
a flat surface that is higher on one side than the other
an even sloping surface
a ramp that reduces
a slanted surface that links two different levels
a smooth rigid flat surface inclined at an angle to the horizontal
A simple machine consisting of a flat surface that is slanted.
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