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   acclivity

   /əˈklɪvɪti/

   noun

   • 1. an upward slope.

   Word Origin early 17th century: from Latin acclivitas, from acclivis, from ad- ‘towards’ + clivus ‘a slope’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. acclivitous adjective

   Scrabble Points: 19

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