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Meaning of gradation

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

gradation

Pronunciation:/ɡɹəˈdeɪʃən//ɡɹəˈdeɪʃən/

noun

Definitions

  1. A sequence of gradual, successive stages; a systematic progression.

  2. A passing by small degrees from one tone or shade, as of color, to another.

    Synonyms:nuance
  3. The act of gradating or arranging in grades.

  4. Any degree or relative position in an order or series.

verb

Definitions

  1. To form with gradations.