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gradual

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7 lettersPronunciation /ˈɡɹadʒuəl/Part of speech adjective, nounSorted aadglruStarts with GEnds with L1 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. Proceeding in small stages or by degrees.

Word origin

From Medieval Latin graduālis, from Latin gradus (“step”), from Proto-Indo-European *gʰradʰ-, *gʰredʰ- (“to walk, go”). Cognate with Gothic 𐌲𐍂𐌹𐌸𐍃 (griþs, “step, grade”), Bavarian Gritt (“step, stride”).

Used in a sentence

  • a gradual increase of knowledge; a gradual decline
  • Creatures animate with gradual life / Of growth, sense, reason, all summed up in man.

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