- Gradatory
- Gradatory Grad"a*to*ry, n. [Cf. LL. gradatarium.] (Arch.) A series of steps from a cloister into a church. [1913 Webster]
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Gradatory
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Gradatory — Grad a*to*ry, a. [See {Grade}.] 1. Proceeding step by step, or by gradations; gradual. [1913 Webster] Could we have seen [Macbeth s] crimes darkening on their progress . . . could this gradatory apostasy have been shown us. A. Seward. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
gradatory — grada·to·ry … English syllables
gradatory — adjective taking place by degrees • Syn: ↑gradational, ↑graduated • Similar to: ↑gradual • Derivationally related forms: ↑gradation (for: ↑gradational) … Useful english dictionary
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gradational — adjective taking place by degrees • Syn: ↑gradatory, ↑graduated • Similar to: ↑gradual • Derivationally related forms: ↑gradation … Useful english dictionary
graduated — adjective 1. marked with or divided into degrees a calibrated thermometer • Syn: ↑calibrated • Participle of verb: ↑calibrate, ↑calibrate (for: ↑calibrated) 2. taki … Useful english dictionary
