Look up: gradation

1. gradation
   [n] - relative position in a graded series 2. [n] - the act of arranging in grades
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2. Gradation
   The slow change of a colors density; a change in tone or texture, etc., between adjacent areas of an object or the corresponding image.
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3. gradation
   In art, the gradual blending of one tint or tone with another. When painting, gradation can be most easily and effectively achieved by thinning down the medium or by adding progressively more white...
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4. gradation
   the build-up of an epidemic Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries • the whole rise and fall of a population Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries • term referring to the tone scale or contrast range of a developed image. Category: General
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5. Gradation
   A smooth transition between black and white, one colour and another, or colour and no-colour.
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6. Gradation
   Gra·da'tion noun , [ Latin gradatio : confer French gradation . See Grade .] 1. The act of progressing by regular steps or orderly arrangement; the state of being graded or arranged in ranks; as, the gradation of castes.
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7. Gradation
   Gra·da'tion transitive verb To form with gradations. [ R.]
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8. gradation
   graduation noun the act of arranging in grades
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9. Gradation
   • (n.) Any degree or relative position in an order or series. • (n.) A gradual passing from one tint to another or from a darker to a lighter shade, as in painting or drawing. • (n.) A diatonic ascending or descending succession of chords. • (n.) The act or process of bringing to...
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10. Gradation
    In music a gradation is a diatonic ascending or descending succession of chords.
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11. Gradation
    [music] In music gradation is gradual change within one parameter, or an overlapping of two blocks of sound. ...
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12. Gradation
    A smooth transition between black and white, one colour and another, or colour and no-colour
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13. gradation
    
    • relative position in a graded series
    • a vowel whose quality or length is changed to indicate linguistic distinctions (such as sing sang sung song)
    • the act of arranging in grades
    
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14. Gradation
    See Grading
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15. gradation
    gradation: see ablaut.
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16. gradation
    In art, the gradual blending of one tint or tone with another. When painting, gradation can be most easily and effectively achieved by thinning down the medium or by adding progressively more white to lighten a tone. Darker tones can be created by the addition of blues, reds, or greens. Pastels and ...
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17. Gradation
    [art] Gradation in art is a visual technique of gradually transitioning from one colour hue to another, or from one shade to another, or one texture to another. Space, distance, atmosphere, volume, and curved or rounded forms are some of the visual effects created with gradation. Artists use...
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