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gradient
  • n  a graded change in the magnitude of some physical quantity or dimension
  • n  the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the horizontal
    a five-degree gradient
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grading
  • n  the act of arranging in a graduated series
  • n  changing the ground level to a smooth horizontal or gently sloping surface
  • n  evaluation of performance by assigning a grade or score
    what he disliked about teaching was all the grading he had to do
  • v  assign a rank or rating to
  • v  level to the right gradient
  • v  assign a grade or rank to, according to one's evaluation
  • v  determine the grade of or assign a grade to
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graduality
  • n  the quality of being gradual or of coming about by gradual stages
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gradualness
  • n  the property possessed by a slope that is very gradual
  • n  the quality of being gradual or of coming about by gradual stages
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graduate nurse
  • n  someone who has completed the course of study (including hospital practice) at a nurses training school
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graduate school
  • n  a school in a university offering study leading to degrees beyond the bachelor's degree
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graduate student
  • n  a student who continues studies after graduation
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graduated tax
  • n  any tax in which the rate increases as the amount subject to taxation increases
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graduating class
  • n  the body of students who graduate together this year
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