Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

ramper

noun
/ˈræm.pər/
Definition
A person or thing that ramps or raises something, often in a mechanical or structural context.
Examples
  • The ramper at the loading dock helped move the cargo onto the truck.
  • She used a ramper to access the higher shelves in the warehouse.
  • The technician adjusted the ramper mechanism to ensure safety during operations.
Meaning
In construction or mechanics, a ramper is used to facilitate movement between levels or to elevate objects using a ramp-like structure.
Synonyms
  • ramp
  • elevation platform
  • inclined plane