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Definition of Gradation
Gradation

The act of progressing by regular steps or orderly arrangement; the state of being graded or arranged in ranks; as, the gradation of castes.

The act or process of bringing to a certain grade.

Any degree or relative position in an order or series.

A gradual passing from one tint to another or from a darker to a lighter shade, as in painting or drawing.

A diatonic ascending or descending succession of chords.

To form with gradations.

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Gradation Translations

gradation in French is gradation
gradation in German is Abstufung {f}, Gradation
gradation in Italian is digradamento
gradation in Norwegian is nyanse


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