gradational

Meanings

• adjective

  Relating to or denoting a gradual change or progression.

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with gradational
gradational , rational , stational , vital , formal , temporal , imperial , metrical

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Variants

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gradation , gradational , gradationally , gradations

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'gradat-' meaning 'step' + '-ional' meaning 'relating to'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'gradational' is commonly used in geology to describe the change in rock types or sediment layers over a distance.

2. In music, a gradual change in tempo or key is called a 'modulation'.

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Related Concepts

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1. Progression: A sequence of events or ideas that develop gradually over time.

2. Regression: A reverse process of gradual deterioration or decline.

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Culture

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In literature, 'gradational' is used to describe the subtle changes in characters or plot over the course of a story. In science, it refers to the gradual change in a physical or chemical property.

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   - Imagine a ladder or a staircase, representing gradual progression or change.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with 'gradual' or 'progressive' to remember its meaning.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic phrase, such as 'Gradual changes are not sudden, they're a steady run'.

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