ramp

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈræmp/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ræmp/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(ramp)

Inflections of 'ramp' (n): npl: ramps

Collocations for "ramp"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "ramp" in context.

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ramp

Most examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
v
  1. ramp up [spending, fees, production, prices]
  2. ramp [spending] up
  3. the [company, government, council] has ramped up [spending]
  4. ramped up from [zero, $100 to $125]
  5. ramp up [security, enforcement]
  6. ramp up the [crowd, fans, public]
  7. ramping up for the [game, competition, party]
  8. [start, begin] ramping up
  9. ramp down [spending]
  10. the [storm, child, driver] was ramping and raging
  11. the [lion, zebra, horse] ramped
  12. ramped in the [cage, stable]
  13. [jazmin, the geraniums, the plants] ramped over the [wall, beds, fense]
  14. ramp about [violently, aimlessly, uncontrollably]
  15. ramped the [entrance, exit, emergency exit]
n
  1. a [freeway, street, parking lot] ramp
  2. an [entrance, exit] ramp
  3. the [westbound, southbound, northbound, eastbound] ramp
  4. take the next ramp
  5. a ramp for [wheelchairs, people with disabilities]
  6. put in a wheelchair ramp
  7. a ramp in the [street, road]
  8. a [bike, BMX, stunt, jumping] ramp
  9. the [truck, van] comes with a ramp
  10. [wheeled, pushed] the cart up the ramp
  11. [attach, detach] the boarding ramp
  12. electricity: the [direction, strength] of voltage ramps
  13. UK, informal: investigate a [share, pension, banking] ramp
n as adj
  1. [do, perform] a ramp jump
  2. the [building, store] has ramp access
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