GRADUAL

/ˈɡɹɛdʒɘl/ ► audio Scrabble 9 Words With Friends 12

Scrabble letter values: G2R1A1D2U1A1L1 = 9

Definition

  1. noun (Roman Catholic Church) an antiphon (usually from the Book of Psalms) immediately after the epistle at Mass.
  2. adjective proceeding in small stages.
  3. adjective (of a topographical gradient) not steep or abrupt.

Examples

  • “a gradual increase in prices”
  • “a gradual slope”
  • “a gradual increase of knowledge; a gradual decline”

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