Definition of gradation

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Gradation (n.) Any degree or relative position in an order or series.

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Baseness :: Baseness (n.) The quality or condition of being base; degradation; vileness.
Self-degradation :: Self-degradation (n.) The act of degrading one's self, or the state of being so degraded..
Degradation :: Degradation (n.) Diminution or reduction of strength, efficacy, or value; degeneration; deterioration..
Gradational :: Gradational (a.) By regular steps or gradations; of or pertaining to gradation.
Admiral :: Admiral (n.) A naval officer of the highest rank; a naval officer of high rank, of which there are different grades. The chief gradations in rank are admiral, vice admiral, and rear admiral. The admiral is the commander in chief of a fleet or of fleets..
Degree :: Degree (n.) One of a series of progressive steps upward or downward, in quality, rank, acquirement, and the like; a stage in progression; grade; gradation; as, degrees of vice and virtue; to advance by slow degrees; degree of comparison..
Degeneration :: Degeneration (n.) A gradual deterioration, from natural causes, of any class of animals or plants or any particular organ or organs; hereditary degradation of type..
Theatre :: Theatre (n.) That which resembles a theater in form, use, or the like; a place rising by steps or gradations, like the seats of a theater..
Shade :: Shade (v. t.) To mark with gradations of light or color.
Climax :: Climax (v. i.) Upward movement; steady increase; gradation; ascent.
Fine :: Fine (a.) To change by fine gradations; as (Naut.), to fine down a ship's lines, to diminish her lines gradually..
Degradation :: Degradation (n.) The state or condition of a species or group which exhibits degraded forms; degeneration.
Privation :: Privation (n.) The act of depriving, or taking away; hence, the depriving of rank or office; degradation in rank; deprivation..
Degradation :: Degradation (n.) Arrest of development, or degeneration of any organ, or of the body as a whole..
Mode :: Mode (n.) Variety; gradation; degree.
Degradation :: Degradation (n.) A gradual wearing down or wasting, as of rocks and banks, by the action of water, frost etc..
Antecedence :: Antecedence (n.) An apparent motion of a planet toward the west; retrogradation.
Retrogradation :: Retrogradation (n.) The act of retrograding, or moving backward..
Remove :: Remove (n.) The distance or space through which anything is removed; interval; distance; stage; hence, a step or degree in any scale of gradation; specifically, a division in an English public school; as, the boy went up two removes last year..
Disgradation :: Disgradation (n.) Degradation; a stripping of titles and honors.
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