Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
ramp
noun
/ræmp/
Definition
A ramp is a sloping surface that connects two different levels.
Examples
- A wheelchair ramp provides easy access to the building.
- The loading dock had a large ramp for trucks to drive up.
- They built a ramp in the park to help children ride their bikes.
Meaning
It is often used to allow easy access between areas, especially for people using wheelchairs or transporting goods.
Synonyms
- slope
- incline
- grade
- rise
