spiral ramp

collocation in English

meaningsofspiralandramp

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spiral
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ˈspaɪə.rəl/
us
/ˈspaɪr.əl/
shaped in a series of curves, each one above or wider than the ...
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ramp
noun[C]
uk
/ræmp/
us
/ræmp/
an ...
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(Definition ofspiralandrampfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofspiral ramp

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A cone-shaped minaret with outsidespiralramp, or a helicoid, can be modified to serve as examples where a gradient flow converges to a limit cycle.
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Access to the orebody is via decline andspiralramp.
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The blast removed pieces of brick from the top of the minaret along itsspiralramp.
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Aspiralrampled either to a second story or the roof.
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The cored ramp was also replaced with an attachedspiralramp.
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A filled-in helix for example, aspiralrampis called a helicoid.
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The mall originally featured a large windingspiralrampin the main atrium but it has since been removed.
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Internally, it is formed of a concretespiralrampdescending and branching out into the display rooms.
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I can imagine myself standing on the vastspiralrampsomewhere halfway down, with 6,000 people below me and another 6,000 above me—a sea of human bodies all around me.
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In addition, to access the new ring, four entrance towers were erected on the outside, each with two staircases and a centralspiralramp.
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Access to the shrine was provided by a series of ramps on one side of the ziggurat or by aspiralrampfrom base to summit.
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The defining feature of the building is a seemingly floatingspiralramp(15m in diameter) that encircles the rear gallery space and climbs to the second floor.
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Access to the shrine would have been by a series of ramps on one side of the ziggurat or by aspiralrampfrom base to summit.
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Thespiralrampwas removed to make way for a glass elevator, fountains were removed, and renovations to the mall's interior and exterior appearance were made.
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