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The correct spelling is gradual.
How to pronounce gradual
/ˈɡɹɛdʒɘl/
nounIPA: /ˈɡɹɛdʒɘl/
Say it like: Gra-dua-l
The correct spelling is gradual. An antiphon or responsory after the epistle, in the Mass, which was sung on the steps, or while the deacon ascended the steps. For example: "a gradual increase of knowledge; a gradual decline"
Usage Examples
“a gradual increase of knowledge; a gradual decline”
Meanings
noun
- 1.An antiphon or responsory after the epistle, in the Mass, which was sung on the steps, or while the deacon ascended the steps.
- 2.A service book containing the musical portions of the Mass.
adjective
- 1.Proceeding or advancing by small, slow, regular steps or degrees
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