I. noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
vert ramp
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ NOUN
access
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One wall hides an access ramp .
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The criminals also sold a chemical compound they claimed the law mandated to make made wheelchair access ramps and floors slip resistant.
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The Embarcadero Freeway and its access ramps no longer throw a shadow on the waterfront.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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I hit a patch of ice as I entered the ramp to the expressway.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Ah, the stink of the ramp .
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Eventually it is intended to remove the ramp which presently gives access to the pattern room.
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She eased her speed to turn off to the ramp .
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Sure I bumped my stump, showing off how mobile I am and how cunningly I have converted all stairs to ramps.
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The back of the truck was flung open, a ramp was let down, and the loading began.
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The next day she was gone and the next night I was back on the ramp .
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To the right there was a ramp down to a double garage on basement level.
II. verb
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADVERB
up
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The erosion was anticipated because of Sparcstation 10 Model 41 shortages and the cost of ramping up new product production.
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Research on the station will ramp up slower than expected because of smaller crews and limited resources.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Research on the station will ramp up slower than expected because of smaller crews and limited resources.
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Small quantities are already being sampled and volume production starts to ramp in January.
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So there will always be ramping.
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The erosion was anticipated because of Sparcstation 10 Model 41 shortages and the cost of ramping up new product production.