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Meaning of inclined plane | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

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.

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Examples

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

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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