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gradual

/ˈgrædʒuəl/ /ˈgrædʒuːəl/
adjective
  1. 1 kademeli, aşamalı
  2. 2 hafif eğimli, az meyilli

Definition (English)

  1. Happening or moving slowly or in stages; not sudden.
  2. Not steep; rising or falling gently, used of a slope.

Example Sentences

  1. There has been a gradual increase in temperature.
    Sıcaklıkta kademeli bir artış oldu.
  2. The change in policy will be gradual.
    Politikadaki değişiklik aşamalı olacaktır.
  3. The path climbs with a gradual slope to the top of the hill.
    Patika, tepenin zirvesine hafif bir eğimle tırmanıyor.
  4. There is a gradual descent from the village down to the river.
    Köyden nehre doğru hafif eğimli bir iniş var.

Synonyms

steadyprogressiveincrementalstep-by-step

Antonyms

suddenabrupt

Collocations

gradual changegradual increasegradual declinegradual improvementgradual processgradual development

Related Words

changedevelopmentprocessprogressevolutiontransition