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gradation

noun

the act of arranging in grades

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Word Facts

Word length
9
Starts with
G
Ends with
N
Contains
RA
Scrabble score
11
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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Pronunciation

ɡɹəˈdeɪʃən

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Definitions

noun

  1. the act of arranging in grades

noun

  1. a degree of ablaut

noun

  1. relative position in a graded series

    “always a step behind”

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Example Sentences

always a step behind
subtle gradations in color
keep in step with the fashions

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