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gradual
01
graduel, progressif
occurring slowly and step-by-step over a long period of time
Example
The company experienced gradual growth over the past decade.
L'entreprise a connu une croissance progressive au cours de la dernière décennie.
Her recovery from surgery was gradual, with improvements observed over several weeks.
Sa récupération après la chirurgie a été progressive, avec des améliorations observées sur plusieurs semaines.
Gradual
01
graduel, chant graduel
a liturgical chant or response, sung or recited between the reading of the Epistle and the Gospel during a Christian Mass
Example
The choir beautifully performed the gradual before the Gospel reading.
The gradual was recited in Latin, following the tradition of the early church.
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graduel, chant grégorien
a book that holds the choral sections of the Mass, used for singing the liturgical responses and chants during the service
Example
The choir director opened the gradual to review the chants for the upcoming service.
The medieval gradual was beautifully illustrated, reflecting its importance in the liturgy.
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gradual
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graduality
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graduality
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gradually
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gradually
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gradualness
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gradualness
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