Ramp

usgb/ræmp/
noun

A sloping surface that connects different levels.

He pushed his wheelchair up the ramp.
Visual representation of "ramp" - A sloping surface that connects different levels

Often appears as...

  • wheelchair ramp
  • access ramp
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Physical Connection

Used for designs that enable easy movement between areas, especially for wheelchairs.

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The new mall has a ramp between floors for easy access.
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Accessibility Aid

Often refers to special structures that help people with mobility issues.

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Restaurants should have a ramp for customers who can't use stairs.
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Vehicles and Cargo

Common in transport, enabling vehicles or cargo to move onto a ship or truck.

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They used a ramp to load the motorcycles into the truck.
Visual representation of the word "Ramp"

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