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What is a declivity?

What is a declivity? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (geomorphology) the downward slope of a hill
  2. a downward bend in a path
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We did find mounds on either side of a declivity among the trees, and its barely visible path could once have been a roadway.
The Brahmaputra River, one of the great rivers of the world, pours down from Tibet, in a steep declivity, into Assam, down toward Bangladesh and the Bay of Bengal.
You may wonder how a landscaped, 1.5 metre-deep declivity in a royal park can be anything but a stark physical fact.
Hours later, I found the pass at over 18,000 feet, a sharp declivity between two minor summits.
Increase in the declivity or the volume of a stream increases its velocity and therefore its transportive power.
When he walked, he walked as though he went down a declivity.

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