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gradated

gra·date
G g

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [grey-deyt]
    • /ˈgreɪ deɪt/
    • /grəˈdeɪtɪd /
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [grey-deyt]
    • /ˈgreɪ deɪt/

Definitions of gradated word

  • verb without object gradated to pass by gradual or imperceptible degrees, as one color into another. 1
  • verb with object gradated to cause to gradate. 1
  • verb with object gradated to arrange in grades. 1
  • noun gradated Simple past tense and past participle of gradate. 1

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Origin of gradated

First appearance:

before 1745
One of the 47% newest English words
First recorded in 1745-55; back formation from gradation

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Parts of speech for Gradated

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

gradated popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 66% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 68% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

gradated usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for gradated

verb gradated

  • peg — a female given name, form of Peggy.
  • compute — To compute a quantity or number means to calculate it.
  • survey — to take a general or comprehensive view of or appraise, as a situation, area of study, etc.
  • fit — adapted or suited; appropriate: This water isn't fit for drinking. A long-necked giraffe is fit for browsing treetops.
  • average — An average is the result that you get when you add two or more numbers together and divide the total by the number of numbers you added together.

Antonyms for gradated

verb gradated

  • guess — to arrive at or commit oneself to an opinion about (something) without having sufficient evidence to support the opinion fully: to guess a person's weight.
  • ignore — to refrain from noticing or recognizing: to ignore insulting remarks.
  • disorder — lack of order or regular arrangement; confusion: Your room is in utter disorder.
  • disorganize — to destroy the organization, systematic arrangement, or orderly connection of; throw into confusion or disorder.
  • neglect — to pay no attention or too little attention to; disregard or slight: The public neglected his genius for many years.

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