In-clīned', p. a.

(in-klind'), p. a. 1. Having a leaning or tendency; disposed.

2Sense 2. (Math.) Making an angle with some line or plane; — said of a line or plane.

3Sense 3. (Bot.) Bent out of a perpendicular position, or into a curve with the convex side uppermost.

Inclined plane (Mech.), a plane that makes an oblique angle with the plane of the horizon; a sloping plane. It is one of the mechanical powers.