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It's kind of a language I've developed over time that's basically breaking up the face into components and planes. Inside each plane, I draw gradation marks, and when planes come together, they form sinews, a hairlike weave that's like a landscape of the face.
Toyin Odutola

Meaning of "gradation" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF GRADATION

gradation  [ɡrəˈdeɪʃən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GRADATION

noun
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adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Gradation is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES GRADATION MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Gradation

Gradation may refer to: ▪ Ordering by some type of grade ▪ Gradation ▪ Gradation in color, a gradual change between hues, tones, or shades ▪ Calibration markings ▪ Apophony or ablaut, in linguistics, often involving the gradation of vowels ▪ Consonant gradation ▪ Comparison, the gradation of adjectives and adverbs ▪ Production of a graded algebra...

Definition of gradation in the English dictionary

The first definition of gradation in the dictionary is a series of systematic stages; gradual progression. Other definition of gradation is a stage or degree in such a series or progression. Gradation is also the act or process of arranging or forming in stages, grades, etc, or of progressing evenly.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH GRADATION


accommodation
əˌkɒməˈdeɪʃən
biodegradation
ˌbaɪəʊˌdɛɡrəˈdeɪʃən
commendation
ˌkɒmɛnˈdeɪʃən
consolidation
kənˌsɒlɪˈdeɪʃən
degradation
ˌdɛɡrəˈdeɪʃən
dilapidation
dɪˌlæpɪˈdeɪʃən
exudation
ˌɛksjʊˈdeɪʃən
foundation
faʊnˈdeɪʃən
intimidation
ɪnˌtɪmɪˈdeɪʃən
liquidation
ˌlɪkwɪˈdeɪʃən
oxidation
ˌɒksɪˈdeɪʃən
peroxidation
pəˌrɒksɪˈdeɪʃən
predation
prɪˈdeɪʃən
recommendation
ˌrɛkəmɛnˈdeɪʃən
retardation
ˌriːtɑːˈdeɪʃən
revalidation
ˌriːˌvælɪˈdeɪʃən
sedation
sɪˈdeɪʃən
sudation
suːˈdeɪʃən
trepidation
ˌtrɛpɪˈdeɪʃən
validation
ˌvælɪˈdeɪʃən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GRADATION

grad
grad.
gradability
gradable
gradableness
gradate
gradatim
gradational
gradationally
gradatory
graddan
grade
grade book
grade cricket
grade crossing
grade inflation
grade point
grade point average
grade school
grade school teacher

WORDS THAT END LIKE GRADATION

accreditation
action
administration
animation
application
association
certification
citation
combination
communication
confirmation
conversation
corporation
creation
decoration
destination
documentation
duration
education
evaluation
excitation

Synonyms and antonyms of gradation in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «GRADATION»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «gradation» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of gradation

Translation of «gradation» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF GRADATION

Find out the translation of gradation to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of gradation from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «gradation» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

渐变
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

gradación
570 millions of speakers

English

gradation
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

उन्नयन
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

تدرج
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

градация
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

gradação
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

gradatim
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

gradation
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Gradatim
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Abstufung
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

グラデーション
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

계조
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Gradatim
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

giai đoạn
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Gradatim
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

ग्रेडॅटम
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

gradatim
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

gradazione
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

stopniowanie
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

градація
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

gradație
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

διαβάθμιση
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

gradering
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

gradering
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

gradering
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of gradation

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GRADATION»

The term «gradation» is quite widely used and occupies the 43.681 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «GRADATION» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about gradation

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3 QUOTES WITH «GRADATION»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word gradation.
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Michael Hayden
Right after 9/11, I mean, every agency can give their own gradation, but a nice, popular rule of thumb is everybody doubled down. I ended up in NSA with about twice as much money as I had prior to 9/11.
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Michael Hayden
Right after 9/11, I mean, every agency can give their own gradation, but a nice, popular rule of thumb is everybody doubled down. I ended up in the NSA with about twice as much money as I had prior to 9/11.
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Toyin Odutola
It's kind of a language I've developed over time that's basically breaking up the face into components and planes. Inside each plane, I draw gradation marks, and when planes come together, they form sinews, a hairlike weave that's like a landscape of the face.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GRADATION»

Discover the use of gradation in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to gradation and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Optimization of Aggregate Gradation for High-performing Hot ...
The present study utilized various existing gradation blending methods and/or gradation master ranges including Bailey method, Class I-1 master range, and Superpave control points.
Kyungwon Park, 2008
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Principles of Form and Design
Without alteration to the speed of gradation, a roundabout path of gradation normally takes more steps than a straightforward path. Patterns of Gradation In a gradation design, two factors are of importance in pattern construction: the range of ...
Wucius Wong, 1993
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Principles of Two-Dimensional Design
We have already compared the different effects of similarity and gradation in the last chapter (figs. 32a and b). Obviously gradation is a much stricter kind of discipline. lt demands not just gradual change, but gradual change in an orderly way. lt ...
Wucius Wong, 1972
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Discover Geography Class - 7 (revised)
Exogenetic forces are also called agents of gradation. They include the work of rivers, waves, wind, glaciers and underground water. Gradation is the process of removing the unevenness of the land surface and making it a level one.
Jaya Balagopal, 2006
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Activity Analysis: Application to Occupation
Activity. Gradation. and. Adaptation. Activity Analysis for Therapeutic Intervention. Thus , the unique contribution of occupational therapy is to maximize the fit between what it is the individual wants and needs to do and his or her capability to ...
Gayle Ilene Hersch, Nancy K. Lamport, Margaret S. Coffey, 2005
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Curriculum Development in Language Teaching
The classroom and the textbook provided the primary input to the language learning process, hence the goal of syllabus developers was to simplify and rationalize this input as far as possible through the processes of selection and gradation.
Jack C. Richards, 2001
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Fifty-two Old Testament lessons for Sunday schools. ...
Charles Baker. LIST OF C. BAXEE'S EDUCATIONAL WOEKS, FOR ALL CLASSES OF SCHOOLS. 1. Reading without Spoiling- - --....-06 2. Circle of Knowledge, Gradation I. - -- -- 09 3. Manual for Gradation I. (for Pupil-teachers, &c .) 1 6 4.
Charles Baker, 1858
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Investigation of the Effects of Aggregate Properties and ...
Aggregate L corresponded to sizes depicting manufactured sand, #89M, #789, and #67. The gradation specifications used in this research project followed the guidelines of ASTM C 33, ASTM D 448 and also two additional specifications ...
Andrew Isaac Neptune, 2008
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Physical Modeling of Railroad Ballast Using the Parallel ...
Sample #7 2.5-inch prototype gradation 65 4.5. Sample #12 2.5-inch prototype gradation 66 4.6. Sample #1 1 1.5-inch model gradation 66 4.7. Sample #13 1 .5- inch model gradation 67 4.8. Sample #14 1 .5-inch model gradation 67 4.9.
Adam F. Sevi, 2008
10
Manual of Bible history. Gradation 1-3
Gradation I., comprising 200 Lessons, in easy sentences, for the youngest class of readers, and 38 simple poems. 130 pp., 16mo, price 9d. Gradation II., comprising 200 Lessons, in longer sentences, for a middle class of readers, and 30 ...
Charles Baker, 1856

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GRADATION»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term gradation is used in the context of the following news items.
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In Bechtle's photorealism, altered perception in details
... the distance between conventionally accepted reality and what we think of as “altered states” is often just a matter of subtle gradation, or tint. «Boston Globe, Jul 15»
2
Flight Management System Market Worth $912.20 Million by 2020
Up gradation of aircraft with efficient flight management systems provide it with the ability to fly more fuel efficiently, such as using RNP ... «MarketWatch, Jul 15»
3
SDCC '15: Boom! Studios' Push Fun Forward Panel With …
... phrase “all-ages” works well in the comic book industry to address children, but it doesn't work well for librarians which need more gradation. «Bleeding Cool News, Jul 15»
4
Regional buzz: Politicans indulge in cock-fights, says Badal
And their favourite bedtime reading is the gradation list where he or she features against a particular slot which slowly moves up with ... «Hindustan Times, Jul 15»
5
Ministries of Chemicals and Skill Development ink three MoUs
“Skill up-gradation and capacity building will generate efficiency in the economy and improve the quality of life of people. Skilled manpower will ... «Business Standard, Jul 15»
6
Heritage review panel alters Mahalaxmi precinct, deletes …
"As for nomenclature (heritage gradation), it has been dealt with in the best way possible, balancing people`s needs and the need to preserve ... «NYOOOZ, Jul 15»
7
Corporate push to Modi's Rs.4.5-billion digital dream
“It is good initiative for the railway sector in terms of passenger amenities, online procurement and technological up gradation,” said Amit Goel ... «The Statesman, Jul 15»
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Environmental standards: Ministry fails to introduce Euro-II compliant …
The National Refinery Ltd (NRL) in June this year informed the petroleum ministry that the refinery had started up-gradation of its products to ... «The Express Tribune, Jul 15»
9
KP govt seems not so fond of tourism
Likewise Construction of 76 Jawan Markaz in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Up-gradation of Archaeological Complex Gor-Kuttree, artisan village and, ... «Pakistan Today, Jul 15»
10
Another Chinese firm buys stake in Masood Textile Mills
Other key initiatives under the new policy include the creation of a Technology Up-gradation Fund (TUF), low interest rate loans under the Long ... «just-style.com, Jul 15»

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