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41Spectral slope — In astrophysics and planetary science, spectral slope is a measure of dependence of the reflectance on the wavelength.In digital signal processing, it is a measure of how quickly the spectrum of an audio sound tails off towards the high… …
42Counter slope — Counter Coun ter, a. Contrary; opposite; contrasted; opposed; adverse; antagonistic; as, a counter current; a counter revolution; a counter poison; a counter agent; counter fugue. Innumerable facts attesting the counter principle. I. Taylor.… …
43Cross slope — is a geometric feature of pavement surfaces; the transversal slope [%] with respect to the horizon. It is a very important safety factor. One task is to make water run off the surface to a drainage system, as Cross Slope is the main contributor… …
44Better Off Dead (film) — Infobox Film name = Better Off Dead caption = Better Off Dead movie poster director = Savage Steve Holland producer = Gil Friesen Michael Jaffe Andrew Meyer writer = Savage Steve Holland starring = John Cusack David Ogden Stiers Diane Franklin… …
45ease off — verb 1. become less intense • Syn: ↑ease up, ↑slacken off, ↑flag • Hypernyms: ↑decrease, ↑diminish, ↑lessen, ↑fall • Verb Frames …
46fall off — Synonyms and related words: abate, ablate, apostacize, apostatize, ascend, bank, bate, be eaten away, bolt, break away, cant, careen, carry away, cascade, cataract, change sides, climb, collapse, come apart, come down, come off, come undone, come …
47slippery slope — noun a) A chain of events that, once initiated, cannot be halted; especially one in which the final outcome is undesirable or precarious. I think basing your actions off an assumption like that is a slippery slope that is going to get you in… …
48slip-off slope — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: slip (I) : a comparatively gentle slope often produced on the downstream face of a meander spur …
49drop off — I (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To sleep] Syn. fall asleep, doze, drowse; see sleep . 2. [To deliver] Syn. leave, hand over, present; see give 1 . 3. [To become fewer or less] Syn. decline, decrease, fall off, slip; see decrease 1 . II (Roget s 3… …
50drop-off — noun a) A sudden downward slope b) A sudden decrease (such as in the level of sales) See Also: drop off …
