English to English
gradation
(gr/eI/'d/eI//S//@/n
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noun (n)
- relative position in a graded series(noun.state)Example:
Subtle gradations in color.
source: wordnet30 - The act of progressing by regular steps or orderly arrangement; the state of being graded or arranged in ranks; as, the gradation of castes.(noun)source: webster1913
verb (v)
- To form with gradations.(verb)source: webster1913