- gra|di|ent|er
- gra|di|ent|er «GRAY dee uhn tuhr», noun.a surveyor's instrument for fixing grades, consisting essentially of a telescope, a spirit level, and a graduated vertical arc, mounted on a tripod.
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gra|di|ent|er
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gra|di|ent — «GRAY dee uhnt», noun, adjective. –n. 1. the rate at which a road, railroad track, river channel, or other slope goes upward or downward. 2. the sloping part of a road, railroad track, river channel, or other grade. SYNONYM(S): incline, slope,… … Useful english dictionary
gra·di·ent — /ˈgreıdijənt/ noun, pl ents [count] : a place where the ground slopes up or down : ↑slope a steep gradient … Useful english dictionary
ent — ent; ent·amebiasis; ent·amoeba; ent·op·tic; ent·otic; ent·wick·lungs·ro·man; esu·ri·ent; ex·pe·di·ent·ist; ex·pe·di·ent·ly; ex·plod·ent; flu·ent·ly; flu·ent·ness; fo·di·ent; god·par·ent·hood; gra·di·ent·er; grand·par·ent; grand·par·ent·hood;… … English syllables
gra — gra·tic·u·la·tion; gra·til·li·ty; gra·ti·né; gra·ti·o·la; gra·tu·i·tous; gra·tu·i·ty; gra·va·men; gra·vat; gra·ve·do; gra·ve·men·te; gra·ve·o·lent; gra·vette; gra·vett·ian; gra·vid·i·ty; gra·vied; gra·vif·ic; gra·vig·ra·da; gra·vim·e·ter;… … English syllables
gradient — gra·di·ent … English syllables
gradienter — gra·di·ent·er … English syllables
Gradient — Gra|di|ent [gra...] der; en, en <aus lat. gradiens, Gen. gradientis, Part. Präs. von gradi »(einher)schreiten«>: 1. Steigungsmaß einer Funktion (2) in verschiedenen Richtungen; Abk.: grad (Math.). 2. Gefälle (z. B. des Luftdruckes od. der… … Das große Fremdwörterbuch
gradient — gra|di|ent Mot Agut Nom masculí … Diccionari Català-Català
gradient — gra|di|ent [ˈgreıdiənt] n a slope or a degree of slope, especially in a road or railway American Equivalent: grade ▪ a steep gradient … Dictionary of contemporary English
Gradientwind — Gra|di|ent|wind der; [e]s, e: Wind der freien Atmosphäre, der eigentlich in Richtung des Luftdruckgradienten weht, jedoch infolge der ↑Corioliskraft nahezu parallel zu den ↑Isobaren verläuft (Meteor.) … Das große Fremdwörterbuch
