Words Like GRADIENT
    
   We have put together a list of words that are similar to GRADIENT.
    
    
    
        
            7 Alternative Words Similar to gradient
   
            
               
            
            
        
       
    
    
        3 examples of gradient
           
        
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        gradient automata
    
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        the gradient line of a railroad
    
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        a thermometric gradient
    
       
    
    
        10 definitions of gradient
           
        
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        Moving by steps; walking.
    
    
    
 
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        Rising or descending by regular degrees of inclination.
    
    
    
 
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        Adapted for walking, as the feet of certain birds.
    
    
    
 
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        The rate of regular or graded ascent or descent in a road; grade.
    
    
    
 
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        A part of a road which slopes upward or downward; a portion of a way not level; a grade.
    
    
    
 
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        The rate of increase or decrease of a variable magnitude, or the curve which represents it.
    
    
    
 
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        The variation of the concentration of a chemical substance in solution through some linear path; also called concentration gradient; -- usually measured in concentration units per unit distance. Concentration gradients are created naturally, e.g. by the diffusion of a substance from a point of high concentration toward regions of lower concentration within a body of liquid; in laboratory techniques they may be made artificially.
    
    
    
 
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        the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the horizontal
    
    
    
 
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        a graded change in the magnitude of some physical quantity or dimension
    
    
    
 
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        A rate of inclination; a slope.