English to English
gradient
('gr/eI/d/i//@/nt
)
adjective (a)
- Moving by steps; walking; as, gradient automata.(adjective)source: webster1913
noun (n)
- a graded change in the magnitude of some physical quantity or dimension(noun.linkdef)source: wordnet30
- the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the horizontal(noun.attribute)Example:
A five-degree gradient.
source: wordnet30 - The rate of regular or graded ascent or descent in a road; grade.(noun)source: webster1913
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