English Dictionary

gradation

IPA（発音記号）

/ɡɹəˈdeɪʃən/

名詞

可算名詞 不可算名詞

A sequence of gradual, successive stages; a systematic progression. / A passing by small degrees from one tone or shade, as of color, to another. / The act of gradating or arranging in grades.

日本語の意味

段階的、連続的な進展または段階の並び / 色調や濃淡が徐々に移り変わる状態 / 等級や段階に分け、並べる行為

The artist used a subtle gradation of color to convey the changing mood of the landscape.

画家は風景の移ろう雰囲気を伝えるために、色の微妙な段階的変化を用いた。

意味（1）

A sequence of gradual, successive stages; a systematic progression.

意味（2）

A passing by small degrees from one tone or shade, as of color, to another.

A decade ago, the British department-store chain John Lewis built itself a long warehouse, painted in gradations of sky blue.

意味（3）

The act of gradating or arranging in grades.

意味（4）

Any degree or relative position in an order or series.

the several gradations of the intelligent universe

意味（5）

(countable) A calibration marking.

意味（6）

(music) A gradual change within one parameter, or an overlapping of two blocks of sound.

意味（7）

(music) A diatonic succession of chords.

意味（8）

(phonetics) Apophony.

gradations （ plural ）