Gradation synonyms

grā-dā'shən

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scale
Part of an overlapping arrangement of many small, flat and hard pieces of keratin covering the skin of an animal, particularly a fish or reptile.
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degree (related)
The extent or measure of a state of being, an action, or a relation:
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ablaut
A vowel change, characteristic of Indo-European languages, that accompanies a change in grammatical function; for example, i, a, u in sing, sang, sung.
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step
A stage in a process:
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stage
A place where a stop is made on a journey, esp., formerly, a regular stopping point for a stagecoach
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hue
The characteristic related to the light frequency that appears in the color, for instance red, yellow, green, cyan, blue or magenta.
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shade
A gradation of a color as it is mixed with black or is decreasingly illuminated:
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tinge
A small amount of something, especially of an added color.
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tint
(Printing) A light-colored background, as for an illustration
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nuance
A subtle or slight degree of difference, as in meaning, feeling, or tone; a gradation.
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colors (related)
(Plural only) Gang insignia.
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big (related)
A biological insulation garment; an air-tight, full-body suit intended to prevent the spread of contaminants.
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graduation
The definition of graduation is when you receive an academic diploma after completing your education, or is the event at which the diploma is granted, or is a line or mark that shows the next level.
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grade
The definition of a grade is a way of rating the quality, worth, rank or order of things or how well someone performed.
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light-and-shade (related)
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tonal (related)
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tonality (related)
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Find another word for gradation. In this page you can discover 17 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for gradation, like: scale, degree, ablaut, step, stage, hue, shade, tinge, tint, nuance and colors.
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Gradation Sentence Examples

  • The physical properties of the alcohols exhibit a gradation with the increase of molecular weight.

  • The meaning of this singular contrast between the two animals may be that we have here an instance of an interesting gradation in evolution.

  • Actually not even in the most regular of feudal countries, like England or Germany, was there any fixed gradation of rank, titles or size.

  • The secondary septa show a regular gradation in size, and, assuming that the smallest were the most recently formed, it will be noticed that in the chief quadrants the youngest septa lie nearest to the main septum; in the other quadrants the youngest septa lie nearest to the alar septa.

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