Synonym: slope. Similar words: temperature gradient, grading, degrading, audient, obedient, expedient, ingredient, obediently. Meaning: ['greɪdɪənt] 
n. 1. a graded change in the magnitude of some physical quantity or dimension 2. the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the horizontal.
n. 1. a graded change in the magnitude of some physical quantity or dimension 2. the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the horizontal. 
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1. The road has a fairly steep gradient.
2. The path has a gentle slope/gradient.
3. The football pitch was on a slight gradient.
4. The car slid down the steep gradient into the river.
5. A gradient of 1 in 4 is a rise of fall of one metre for every four metres forward.
6. In diffusion, particles flow down the concentration gradient.
7. All patients but one had increased portal pressure gradient.
8. We have also to show that the gradient influences subsequent development.
9. Again a vertical stable salt concentration gradient is set up, and a heat source introduced.
10. The route has a ruling gradient of one in 49 with one section at one in 29.
11. Positive Richardson number corresponds to a stabilizing density gradient; turbulent motion can not be sustained when Ri becomes large.
12. The role of the density gradient depends on its sign.
13. The gradient in the vertical size ratio is referred to as differential vertical perspective.
14. The temperature gradient just above the core would become much steeper, for example, causing a much hotter boundary layer.
15. The gradient in the horizontal size ratio is referred to as differential horizontal perspective.
16. Movement in these circumstances is over short distances and occurs down a pressure gradient.
17. Lawrence then supposes that bristles grow soas to point down the concentration gradient.
18. Recreational skiers tense up when they encounter fear, be it due to difficult snow conditions, moguls or gradient.
19. The turbulence is being kept going by the working of this against the mean velocity gradient.
20. There seem to be three main factors affecting overall gradient: 1.
21. Hooke's law is a linear relation; so is the relation between stress and strain gradient in Newtonian viscosity.
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22. From the junction, the road to Glenelg climbs steadily through a mature forest, winding in curves to ease the gradient.
23. Each of us spotted a different line of cobbles extending across the plain, perpendicular to the prevailing gradient of slope.
24. Evaporation through pores starts at the surface with water being continuously drawn out and evaporating as a moisture gradient comes into being.
25. The Upper Bound: Roughly speaking this is the unique local minimum of the gradient of the graph.
26. Similar processes often occur in the presence of a pressure gradient.
27. Here, the continuing water diuresis may have washed out the medullary concentration gradient and led to a protracted concentrating defect.
28. I am sure this must be the steepest natural gradient of temperature on the surface of our planet.
29. The resulting crude cell suspension is purified using a Ficoll-Hypaque gradient and resuspended in culture medium.
30. It was only a single track and had a gradient of 1 in 50 or worse for several miles.
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