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downslope vs slope

slope vs downslope

downslope and slope both are nouns.

downslope is not a verb while slope is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
downslope Yes No No No
slope Yes No Yes No
As nouns, slope is a hypernym of downslope; that is, slope is a word with a broader meaning than downslope:
  • downslope: a downward slope or bend
  • slope: an elevated geological formation
Other hypernyms of downslope include incline, side.
downslope (noun) slope (noun)
a downward slope or bend the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the horizontal
an elevated geological formation
downslope (verb) slope (verb)
be at an angle
Difference between downslope and slope

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