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Noun: declivity  di'kli-vu-tee
  1. A downward slope or bend
    "The hikers carefully navigated the steep declivity on the mountain path";
    - descent, fall, decline, declination, declension [archaic], downslope

Derived forms: declivities

Type of: incline, side, slope

Encyclopedia: Declivity