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gradual
adjective
noun
proceeding in small stages
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ˈɡɹædʒuəl
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adjective
proceeding in small stages
“a gradual increase in prices”
adjective
(of a topographical gradient) not steep or abrupt
“a gradual slope”
noun
(Roman Catholic Church) an antiphon (usually from the Book of Psalms) immediately after the epistle at Mass
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a gradual increase in prices
a gradual slope
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