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   Gra·da·tion

   /ɡrāˈdāSH(ə)n/

   

   noun

   • 1. a scale or a series of successive changes, stages, or degrees: "within the woodpecker family, there is a gradation of drilling ability" Similar rangescalegamutspectrumsweepcompassspanprogressionsequencesuccessionseriesvarietyhierarchyladderrankingpecking orderlevelrankpositionstandingstatusstationdegreegradestagestandardechelonrungpointmarkstepnotchclassstratumgroupgroupingsetclassification
   • ▪ a stage or change in a series of successive degrees: "minute gradations of distance"
   • ▪ a minute change from one shade, tone, or color to another: "amorphous shapes in subtle gradations of green and blue"
   • ▪ (in historical linguistics) another term for ablaut

   Word Origin mid 16th century: from Latin gradatio(n-), based on gradus ‘step’.

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   What does gradatio mean?

   • Gradatio is a rhetorical term for a sentence construction in which the last word (s) of one clause becomes the first of the next, through three or more clauses (an extended form of anadiplosis ). Gradatio has been described as the marching or climbing figure of speech. Also known as incrementum and the marching figure (Puttenham)

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   What is gradation in design?

   • As a principle of design, it refers to any way of combining elements of art by using a series of gradual changes in those elements. Gradation is unlike contrast which stresses sudden changes in elements.

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   Why is gradation important?

   • Gradation helps determine stiffness, workability, durability, permeability, stability, friction resistance and susceptibility to moisture. To get the maximum density, the particle arrangement should have smaller particles packed between the larger aggregates.

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   What is gradatio in linguistics?

   • Jeanne Fahnestock points out that gradatio could be described as "one of the patterns of topic/comment or given/new organization identified by 20th-century text linguists, where the new information closing one clause becomes the old information opening the next" (Rhetorical Figures in Science, 1999).

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