gradual
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈɡrædʒuəl/
gradual means: Happening slowly through small changes or steps.
adjective
SLOW CHANGEB2
Happening slowly through small changes or steps.
- There was a gradual rise in prices.
- Her recovery was gradual but steady.
- The path follows a gradual slope up the hill.
Questions about gradual
What does gradual mean?
Happening slowly through small changes or steps.
What is gradual in other languages?
Türkçe: kademeli · Español: gradual · Français: progressif · Deutsch: allmählich · Italiano: graduale · 日本語: 徐々の
How do you pronounce gradual?
It is pronounced /ˈɡrædʒuəl/.
How do you use gradual in a sentence?
There was a gradual rise in prices. Her recovery was gradual but steady.
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