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gradual (encz) | gradual,ponenáhlý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
gradual (encz) | gradual,postupný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
gradual (encz) | gradual,pozvolný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
gradual (encz) | gradual,stupňovitý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Gradual (gcide) | Gradual \Grad"u*al\, n. [LL. graduale a gradual (in sense 1),
fr. L. gradus step: cf. F. graduel. See Grade, and cf.
Grail a gradual.]
1. (R. C. Ch.)
(a) An antiphon or responsory after the epistle, in the
Mass, which was sung on the steps, or while the deacon
ascended the steps.
(b) A service book containing the musical portions of the
Mass.
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2. A series of steps. [Obs.] --Dryden.
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Gradual (gcide) | Gradual \Grad"u*al"\; a. [Cf; F. graduel. See Grade, and cf.
Gradual, n.]
Proceeding by steps or degrees; advancing, step by step, as
in ascent or descent or from one state to another; regularly
progressive; slow; as, a gradual increase of knowledge; a
gradual decline.
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Creatures animate with gradual life
Of growth, sense, reason, all summed up in man.
--Milton.
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gradual (wn) | gradual
adj 1: proceeding in small stages; "a gradual increase in
prices" [ant: sudden]
2: (of a topographical gradient) not steep or abrupt; "a gradual
slope" [ant: steep]
n 1: (Roman Catholic Church) an antiphon (usually from the Book
of Psalms) immediately after the epistle at Mass |
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gradually (mass) | gradually
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gradual (encz) | gradual,ponenáhlý adj: Zdeněk Brožgradual,postupný adj: Zdeněk Brožgradual,pozvolný adj: Zdeněk Brožgradual,stupňovitý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
gradualism (encz) | gradualism,pozvolný postup Jaroslav Šedivý |
gradualist (encz) | gradualist,gradualista Jaroslav Šedivý |
graduality (encz) | graduality, n: |
gradually (encz) | gradually,postupně gradually,pozvolna Zdeněk Brožgradually,pozvolně Zdeněk Brož |
gradualness (encz) | gradualness, |
gradualista (czen) | gradualista,gradualist Jaroslav Šedivý |
Graduality (gcide) | Graduality \Grad"u*al"i*ty\, n.
The state of being gradual; gradualness. [R.] --Sir T.
Browne.
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Gradually (gcide) | Gradually \Grad"u*al*ly\, adv.
1. In a gradual manner.
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2. In degree. [Obs.]
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Human reason doth not only gradually, but
specifically, differ from the fantastic reason of
brutes. --Grew.
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Gradualness (gcide) | Gradualness \Grad"u*al*ness\, n.
The quality or state of being gradual; regular progression or
gradation; slowness.
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The gradualness of this movement. --M. Arnold.
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The gradualness of growth is a characteristic which
strikes the simplest observer. --H. Drummond.
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gradual (wn) | gradual
adj 1: proceeding in small stages; "a gradual increase in
prices" [ant: sudden]
2: (of a topographical gradient) not steep or abrupt; "a gradual
slope" [ant: steep]
n 1: (Roman Catholic Church) an antiphon (usually from the Book
of Psalms) immediately after the epistle at Mass |
graduality (wn) | graduality
n 1: the quality of being gradual or of coming about by gradual
stages [syn: graduality, gradualness] |
gradually (wn) | gradually
adv 1: in a gradual manner; "the snake moved gradually toward
its victim" [syn: gradually, bit by bit, {step by
step}] |
gradualness (wn) | gradualness
n 1: the property possessed by a slope that is very gradual
[syn: gradualness, gentleness] [ant: abruptness,
precipitousness, steepness]
2: the quality of being gradual or of coming about by gradual
stages [syn: graduality, gradualness] |
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