They stretch about 400 yards in length and typically feature easy-run steepness.
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The second tactical problem is the steepness of the reduction required for 2013.
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It's not a tough walk to hill six where you get a taste of the steepness to come.
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Because of the trail's extreme steepness, allow 6 to 8 hours to complete the hike.
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Summit accessibility is affected by height, steepness, latitude, terrain, weather.
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The steepness of his rise would suggest that success has come easy for Locke.
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When the slope, or steepness ratio, of a wave is too great, breaking is inevitable.
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Some analysts express surprise at the suddenness and steepness of the current rally.
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I don't even know how to describe the steepness of that iPhone sales curve.
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Abruptness: the property possessed by a slope that is very steep
In mathematics, the slope or gradient of a line describes its steepness, incline, or grade. A higher slope value indicates a steeper incline.
The state or quality of being steep; The result or product of being steep
The angle of a coaster drop, in relation to the horizontal. The larger the number the steeped the drop, up to 90 which is straight up, or straigh down. Most coaster first drops are in the 55-60 zone.
The incline of a line. A line is more steep as it moves closer to vertical. A line is less steep as it moves closer to horizontal.