downward sloping

/ˈdaʊnwərd ˈsloʊpɪŋ/
adjective
  1. Having a surface or line that goes down at an angle; not flat or level.
    • The hiking trail was downward-sloping, so we made good time coming back.
    • In economics class, we studied the downward-sloping demand curve.
    • The downward-sloping driveway made it tricky to park the car.
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