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Inclined Plane (Noun)

Meaning

A simple machine for elevating objects; consists of plane surface that makes an acute angle with the horizontal.

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Examples

  • The movers used an inclined plane to lift the heavy couch into the truck.
  • An inclined plane can be a helpful tool when loading a wheelchair onto a vehicle.
  • In the science lab, the students constructed a ramp using a piece of cardboard to demonstrate an inclined plane.
  • A inclined plane can make it easier to load heavy boxes into a van by reducing the effort required.
  • A gentle slope can act as an inclined plane to assist people with mobility issues in accessing a building.

Hypernyms

  • Simple Machine

Hyponyms

  • Incline
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