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Definition ramp in American English

ramp noun

[countable] noun
/ræmp/
1

a slope connecting two levels of a building, road, etc.

Example

Special ramps have been designed for wheelchair access.

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2

a road used for driving onto or off a main highway

Example

an entrance/exit ramp

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3

a set of stairs that can be moved, used by passengers to get on and off an airplane

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Definition ramp in American English