Definition of gradation

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Gradation (n.) A gradual passing from one tint to another or from a darker to a lighter shade, as in painting or drawing..

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Shade :: Shade (v. t.) To mark with gradations of light or color.
Descension :: Descension (n.) The act of going downward; descent; falling or sinking; declension; degradation.
Helmet :: Helmet (n.) The representation of a helmet over shields or coats of arms, denoting gradations of rank by modifications of form..
Degradation :: Degradation (n.) The state of being reduced in rank, character, or reputation; baseness; moral, physical, or intellectual degeneracy; disgrace; abasement; debasement..
Descent :: Descent (n.) A step or remove downward in any scale of gradation; a degree in the scale of genealogy; a generation.
Gradation :: Gradation (v. t.) To form with gradations.
Gradation :: Gradation (n.) A gradual passing from one tint to another or from a darker to a lighter shade, as in painting or drawing..
Polymorphism :: Polymorphism (n.) Existence in many forms; the coexistence, in the same locality, of two or more distinct forms independent of sex, not connected by intermediate gradations, but produced from common parents..
Degradement :: Degradement (n.) Deprivation of rank or office; degradation.
Gradatory :: Gradatory (a.) Proceeding step by step, or by gradations; gradual..
Shadowing :: Shadowing (n.) Shade, or gradation of light and color; shading..
Degradation :: Degradation (n.) A gradual wearing down or wasting, as of rocks and banks, by the action of water, frost etc..
Degradation :: Degradation (n.) Diminution or reduction of strength, efficacy, or value; degeneration; deterioration..
Gradation :: Gradation (n.) Any degree or relative position in an order or series.
Epiploce :: Epiploce (n.) A figure by which one striking circumstance is added, in due gradation, to another; climax; e. g., He not only spared his enemies, but continued them in employment; not only continued, but advanced them..
Baseness :: Baseness (n.) The quality or condition of being base; degradation; vileness.
Scale :: Scale (n.) Gradation; succession of ascending and descending steps and degrees; progressive series; scheme of comparative rank or order; as, a scale of being..
Abjection :: Abjection (n.) A low or downcast state; meanness of spirit; abasement; degradation.
Retrogradation :: Retrogradation (n.) The state of being retrograde; decline.
Retrogradation :: Retrogradation (n.) The act of retrograding, or moving backward..
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