gradation

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gradation

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gradations

gradation (plural gradations)

  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. See Synonyms at nuance.
  3. The act of gradating or arranging in grades.
  4. (music) A gradual change within one parameter, or an overlapping of two blocks of sound.
  5. (phonetics) Apophony.

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