Grad and Gradient

Grad noun - A person who has received a degree from a school (high school or college or university).

Gradient and grad are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Gradient" instead a noun "Grad".

Gradient noun - The degree to which something rises up from a position level with the horizon.

Grad and gradient are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Grad" instead a noun "Gradient".