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ramped


Meanings
  • noun

    A gradual incline or slope, especially one providing access to a higher level.

    - "The ramp provided easy access for wheelchair users to the upper level of the building."
    - "The ramp was too steep for the elderly man to climb."
  • verb

    To move something or someone up a slope or incline.

    - "The crew ramped up the equipment to the rooftop."
    - "The parents ramped up their efforts to help their child pass the exam."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with ramped
jamped , amped , camped , champed , clamped , damped , hemped , jampan , mamped , pamped , rampant , stamped
Variants
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ramp , ramped , ramping , ramps
Forms
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ramps, ramping, ramped up, ramps down, ramps up


Etymology
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Old English rumpen, meaning 'to lift, hoist, or raise'.


Trivia
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  1. The longest ramp in the world is the 1.2-mile-long ramp used for launching space shuttles at NASA's Kennedy Space Center.

  2. The term 'ramp' is also used in the stock market to describe a sudden increase in the price of a stock.

  3. Ramps are often used in nature to provide access for animals to higher ground, such as the ramps used by salamanders to migrate to breeding sites.


Related Concepts
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  1. incline: A surface that slopes upwards, providing a gradient for movement or travel.

  2. slope: A gradual incline or decline, typically a natural feature of the land.

  3. accessibility: The degree to which a product, service, or environment is accessible to people with disabilities.


Culture
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In literature, the term 'ramped' is often used metaphorically to describe a gradual increase in intensity or effort. In art, ramps are depicted in various forms, such as ramps leading to ancient ruins or ramps used in car racing. In music, the term 'ramp' is used to describe a gradual change in a musical element, such as pitch or volume.

How to Memorize "ramped"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a ramp leading up to a building or a ramp being used to load heavy equipment onto a truck.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'ramped' with the idea of movement or access to a higher level.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Rise And Move People Everyday' to remember the meaning of 'ramped'.


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