- 1a slope that joins two parts of a road, path, building, etc. when one is higher than the other Ramps should be provided for wheelchair users.
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- 2a road used for driving onto or off a major road such as a highway a freeway exit ramp see off-ramp, on-ramp
- 3a slope or set of steps that can be moved, used for loading a vehicle or getting on or off a plane a loading ramp
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