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What (who) is ACCLIVITY - definition
acclivity
n.
Ascent, upward slope, rising ground, steep, hill, height, up-hillway.
Acclivity
·noun A slope or inclination of the earth, as the side of a hill, considered as ascending, in opposition to declivity, or descending; an upward slope; ascent.
acclivity
[?'kl?v?ti]
¦ noun (plural acclivities) an upward slope.
Derivatives
acclivitous adjective
Origin
C17: from L. acclivitas, from acclivis, from ad- 'towards' + clivus 'a slope'.
Examples of use of ACCLIVITY
1. However, after the demise of the Soviet Union and the precipitous acclivity of American power, Third World countries found their independence and resistance severely curtailed, especially when their interests diverged from the American agenda.