Gradation word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "gradation" word

[noun] the act of arranging in grades
[noun] a vowel whose quality or length is changed to indicate linguistic distinctions (such as sing sang sung song)
[noun] relative position in a graded series; "always a step behind"; "subtle gradations in color"; "keep in step with the fashions"

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\Gra*da"tion\, n., [L. gradatio: cf. F. gradation. See {Grade}.] 1. The act of progressing by regular steps or orderly arrangement; the state of being graded or arranged in ranks; as, the gradation of castes. 2. The act or process of bringing to a certain grade. 3. Any degree or relative position in an order or series. The several gradations of the intelligent universe. --I. Taylor. 4. (Fine Arts) A gradual passing from one tint to another or from a darker to a lighter shade, as in painting or drawing. 6. (Mus.) A diatonic ascending or descending succession of chords.
\Gra*da"tion\, v. t. To form with gradations. [R.]

Synonyms for gradation

ablaut, graduation, step

Related terms: acoustic phonetics, articulatory phonetics, assortment, categorization, catenation, consecution, continuum, distinction, drone, filiation, grading, phonology, place, progression, ranking, selection, series, sifting, single file, taxonomy, tier, triage

The fun area, different aproach to word »gradation«

Let's analyse "gradation" as pure text. This string has Nine letters in Three syllables and Four vowels. 44.4% of vowels is 5.8% more then average English word. Written in backwards: NOITADARG. Average typing speed for these characters is 2475 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: --. .-. .- -.. .- - .. --- -.

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: gradation: 1 + 1 + 9 + 6 = 17, reduced: 8 . and the final result is Eight.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: gradation: 7 + 9 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 9 + 6 + 5 = 44, reduced: 8, and the final result is Eight.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
A (2)	1	Magician	Creative, Inventive, Intuitive
D (1)	4	Emperor	Determined, Persistant, Idealist
G (1)	7	Chariot	Strong, Sturdy, Decisive
I (1)	9	Hermit	Independent, Researcher, Intell,igent
N (1)	14	Temperance	Healer, Wise, Survivor, Crafty
O (1)	15	Devil	Optimist, Gamesman, Marketer, Hunter
R (1)	18	Moon	Patient, Determined, Strong
T (1)	20	Judgement	Unswerving, Steadfast, Demanding, Forceful

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