Associations to the word «Gradate»

Wiktionary

GRADATE, verb. To change imperceptibly from one gradation of tone etc. to another
GRADATE, verb. To arrange in order of grades
GRADATE, verb. (chemistry) To bring to a certain strength or grade of concentration.

Dictionary definition

GRADATE, verb. Arrange according to grades; "These lines are gradated".
GRADATE, verb. Pass imperceptibly from one degree, shade, or tone into another; "The paint on these walls gradates but you don't see it".

Wise words

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