ramp
noun
Definitions of ramp noun
slope
- Countable
An artificially constructed slope or inclined plane.
I guided the wheelchair up the ramp and into the store.
A ramp was installed at the warehouse entrance to facilitate the movement of goods.
The architect incorporated ramps into the design to provide easy access for wheelchair users.
- Countable
A raised section built into a road surface to reduce vehicle speeds.
The ramp in the road serves as a reminder for drivers to reduce their speed.
Traffic moves slower on this road due to the presence of speed ramps.
The community is considering adding speed ramps in residential areas to ensure safety.
road
- Countable
A short road or slip road that allows vehicles to enter or exit a main road.
Drivers should exercise caution when entering the ramp to merge with the main traffic flow.
The ramp provides an access point from the local road to the highway.
Please take the next ramp exit and follow the signs for the city center.
Phrasal Verbs of ramp
- ramp something up
When a business enhances its operations, it increases them.
• The company decided to ramp up its online services to enhance customer satisfaction.