- the act of departing
The departure was scheduled for noon.
uncountable
startSubstantivˈstɑɹtUKUS The beginning of an activityThe movie was entertaining from start to finish.
- discipline of alpine skiing
Because we got to the summit of the mountain, we could only go downhill from there.
uncountable · downhill, downhilled, downhilled · further
- A surface that either inclines or declines in a regular manner from the perspective of an observer
the slope
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- An instance of descending; act of coming down
We climbed the mountain with difficulty, but the descent was easier.
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exitSubstantivˈɛk.sɪtUKUS An act of going out or going away, or leaving; a departureHe made his exit at the opportune time.
- a segment of roadway that joins a motorway to ordinary roads