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gradient

/ˈɡɹeɪdiənt/noun3 syllables

Gradient means: the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the horizontal.

Synonyms for gradient6

noun, as in the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the horizontal

also used for gradient

hill, incline, ramp, grade, angular coefficient

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What does gradient mean?2

noun

1

the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the horizontal“a five-degree gradient”

2

a graded change in the magnitude of some physical quantity or dimension

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with gradient?1

three syllables

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Gradient in a sentence

  • The gradient of this hill is steep.kedymera
  • The height and gradient can be adjusted.sundown
  • You can adjust the height and gradient.sundown

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Forms of gradient

as a noun

plural
gradients