noun
- a sloping surface connecting two different levels
- a movable stairway for entering or leaving an aircraft
- an entrance or exit roadway for a highway
verb
- to increase rapidly in amount, speed, or intensity
- to provide with a ramp
Examples
- The wheelchair ramp made the building accessible to everyone.
- Passengers walked down the ramp to board the plane.
- Take the next ramp to exit the highway.
- The company plans to ramp up production next quarter.
- Security measures were ramped up after the incident.
- They ramped the entrance to accommodate wheelchairs.
- The loading dock has a concrete ramp for trucks.