Definition of Inclened
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.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- at an angle to the horizontal; slanted or sloped
The take-off ramp was inclined at 20 degrees.
- having a tendency, preference, likelihood, or disposition
I am inclined to believe you.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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