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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Inclined \In*clined"\, p. p. & a.
     1. Having a leaning or tendency towards, or away from, a
        thing; disposed or moved by wish, desire, or judgment; as,
        a man inclined to virtue. ``Each pensively inclined.''
        --Cowper.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. (Math.) Making an angle with some line or plane; -- said
        of a line or plane.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     3. (Bot.) Bent out of a perpendicular position, or into a
        curve with the convex side uppermost.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     Inclined plane. (Mech.)
        (a) A plane that makes an oblique angle with the plane of
            the horizon; a sloping plane. When used to produce
            pressure, or as a means of moving bodies, it is one of
            the mechanical powers, so called.
        (b) (Railroad & Canal) An inclined portion of track, on
            which trains or boats are raised or lowered from one
            level to another.
            [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Inclined \In*clined"\, p. p. & a.
     1. Having a leaning or tendency towards, or away from, a
        thing; disposed or moved by wish, desire, or judgment; as,
        a man inclined to virtue. ``Each pensively inclined.''
        --Cowper.
  
     2. (Math.) Making an angle with some line or plane; -- said
        of a line or plane.
  
     3. (Bot.) Bent out of a perpendicular position, or into a
        curve with the convex side uppermost.
  
     Inclined plane. (Mech.)
        (a) A plane that makes an oblique angle with the plane of
            the horizon; a sloping plane. When used to produce
            pressure, or as a means of moving bodies, it is one of
            the mechanical powers, so called.
        (b) (Railroad & Canal) An inclined portion of track, on
            which trains or boats are raised or lowered from one
            level to another.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  inclined plane
       n : a simple machine for elevating objects; consists of plane
           surface that makes an acute angle with the horizontal

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  inclined plane
     n.
     (lb en mechanics) 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.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  inclined plane
     n.
     (lb en mechanics) 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.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  inclined plane
     n.
     (lb en mechanics) 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.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  inclined plane
     n.
     (lb en mechanics) 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.

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  inclined plane
     Englanti n.
     kalteva taso

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  inclined plane /ɪŋklˈaɪnd plˈeɪn/ 
  šikmá plocha

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  inclined plane /ɪŋklˈaɪnd plˈeɪn/ 
  nakloněná rovina

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  inclined plane /ɪŋklˈaɪnd plˈeɪn/
  schiefe Ebene 
   see: plane, datum plane, initial plane, basis, level
  

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  inclined plane /ɪŋklˈaɪnd plˈeɪn/ 
  kalteva taso
  simple machine

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  inclined plane /ɪŋklˈaɪnd plˈeɪn/
  kosina

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  inclined plane /ɪŋklˈaɪnd plˈeɪn/
  ferde sík

From English-Bahasa Indonesia FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-ind ]

  inclined plane /ɪŋklˈaɪnd plˈeɪn/ 
  bidang miring
  simple machine

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