Gradual
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British pronunciation/ɡɹˈæd‍ʒuːə‍l/
American pronunciation/ˈɡɹædʒuəɫ/

Definizione e Significato di "gradual"

gradual
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graduale

occurring slowly and step-by-step over a long period of time
gradual definition and meaning
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The company experienced gradual growth over the past decade.
Her recovery from surgery was gradual, with improvements observed over several weeks.
The erosion of the coastline was a gradual process, occurring over many years.
02

graduale, lievemente inclinato

(of a slope) rising or falling gently over a distance
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The path up the hill was a gradual incline, making the hike easier.
The mountain had a gradual slope, perfect for beginner skiers.
The road wound its way down the mountain with a gradual descent.
Gradual
01

graduale, canto graduale

a liturgical chant or response, sung or recited between the reading of the Epistle and the Gospel during a Christian Mass
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The choir beautifully performed the gradual before the Gospel reading.
The gradual was recited in Latin, following the tradition of the early church.
As the congregation sat in silence, the gradual echoed through the cathedral.
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graduale, graduale musicale

a book that holds the choral sections of the Mass, used for singing the liturgical responses and chants during the service
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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.
During the Mass, the cantor followed the musical notation in the gradual to lead the congregation.

word family

grade

Noun

gradual

Adjective

graduality

Noun

gradually

Adverb

gradualness

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