Grade and Gradient

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Grade

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

Usage example: the hill rises at a seven percent grade

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Gradient is a synonym for grade in incline topic. In some cases you can use "Gradient" instead a noun "Grade", when it comes to topics like direction, nature, slope, rise. popular alternative

Nearby Words: graded, gradation, graduation, grading, grader

Gradient

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

Usage example: the path goes up at a pretty steep gradient before leveling off

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Grade is a synonym for gradient (North American) in slope topic. You can use "Grade" instead a noun "Gradient", if it concerns topics such as direction, nature, incline, rise. popular alternative

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high	high grade	high gradient
certain	certain grade	certain gradient
slight	slight grade	slight gradient
black	black grade	black gradient
Other adjectives: white, highest.

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