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Noun
S:
(n)
gradual
((Roman Catholic Church) an antiphon (usually from the Book of Psalms) immediately after the epistle at Mass)
Adjective
S:
(adj)
gradual
(proceeding in small stages)
"a gradual increase in prices"
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(adj)
gradual
((of a topographical gradient) not steep or abrupt)
"a gradual slope"