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ac·cliv·i·ty   (ə-klĭv'ĭ-tē)   
n.   pl. ac·cliv·i·ties
An upward slope, as of a hill.

[Latin acclīvitās, from acclīvis, uphill : ad-, ad- + clīvus, slope; see klei- in Indo-European roots.]
ac·cliv'i-tous (-ĭ-təs) adj.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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