slope

As nouns the difference between slope and cline

is that slope is an area of ground that tends evenly upward or downward while cline is a gradation in a character or phenotype within a species or other group.

As a verb slope

is to tend steadily upward or downward.

As an adjective slope

is sloping.

As an adverb slope

is slopingly.

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In mathematics terms the difference between slope and tangent

is that slope is the slope of the line tangent to a curve at a given point while tangent is the ratio of the sine to the cosine, in either the real or complex numbers.--.

As nouns the difference between slope and tangent

is that slope is an area of ground that tends evenly upward or downward while tangent is a straight line touching a curve at a single point without crossing it there.

As adjectives the difference between slope and tangent

is that slope is sloping while tangent is touching a curve at a single point but not crossing it at that point.

As a verb slope

is to tend steadily upward or downward.

As an adverb slope

is slopingly.

In intransitive terms the difference between slope and sludge

is that slope is to tend steadily upward or downward while sludge is to slop or drip slowly.

As an adjective slope

is sloping.

As an adverb slope

is slopingly.

As an initialism SLUDGE is

a mnemonic ("salivation, lacrimation, urination, defecation, gastrointestinal upset, emesis") used to identify the common symptoms of certain affections of a cholinergic toxidrome.

In intransitive terms the difference between slope and batten

is that slope is to tend steadily upward or downward while batten is to gratify a morbid appetite or craving; gloat.

In transitive terms the difference between slope and batten

is that slope is to form with a slope; to give an oblique or slanting direction to; to incline or slant while batten is to fertilize or enrich, as land.

As an adjective slope

is sloping.

As an adverb slope

is slopingly.

As nouns the difference between slope and turn

is that slope is an area of ground that tends evenly upward or downward while turn is a change of direction or orientation.

As verbs the difference between slope and turn

is that slope is (label) to tend steadily upward or downward while turn is (lb) non-linear physical movement .

As an adjective slope

is (obsolete) sloping.

As an adverb slope

is (obsolete) slopingly.

As nouns the difference between slope and animal

is that slope is an area of ground that tends evenly upward or downward while animal is in scientific usage, a multicellular organism that is usually mobile, whose cells are not encased in a rigid cell wall (distinguishing it from plants and fungi) and which derives energy solely from the consumption of other organisms (distinguishing it from plants).

As adjectives the difference between slope and animal

is that slope is (obsolete) sloping while animal is of or relating to animals.

As a verb slope

is (label) to tend steadily upward or downward.

As an adverb slope

is (obsolete) slopingly.

As nouns the difference between slope and ascent

is that slope is an area of ground that tends evenly upward or downward while ascent is the act of ascending. A motion upwards.

As a verb slope

is to tend steadily upward or downward.

As an adjective slope

is sloping.

As an adverb slope

is slopingly.

In mathematics terms the difference between slope and trend

is that slope is the slope of the line tangent to a curve at a given point while trend is a line drawn on a graph that approximates the trend of a number of disparate points.

In intransitive terms the difference between slope and trend

is that slope is to tend steadily upward or downward while trend is to have a particular direction; to run; to stretch; to tend.

In transitive terms the difference between slope and trend

is that slope is to form with a slope; to give an oblique or slanting direction to; to incline or slant while trend is to cause to turn; to bend.

As an adjective slope

is sloping.

As an adverb slope

is slopingly.

In mathematics terms the difference between peak and slope

is that peak is a local maximum of a function, e.g. for sine waves, each point at which the value of y is at its maximum while slope is the slope of the line tangent to a curve at a given point.

In intransitive terms the difference between peak and slope

is that peak is to pry; to peep slyly while slope is to tend steadily upward or downward.

As nouns the difference between peak and slope

is that peak is a point; the sharp end or top of anything that terminates in a point; as, the peak, or front, of a cap while slope is an area of ground that tends evenly upward or downward.

As verbs the difference between peak and slope

is that peak is to reach a highest degree or maximum while slope is to tend steadily upward or downward.

As an adjective slope is

sloping.

As an adverb slope is

slopingly.

As verbs the difference between slope and curve

is that slope is (label) to tend steadily upward or downward while curve is .

As a noun slope

is an area of ground that tends evenly upward or downward.

As an adjective slope

is (obsolete) sloping.

As an adverb slope

is (obsolete) slopingly.