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1 gradual
(happening gently and slowly: a gradual rise in temperature.) gradvis, jevngradvisIsubst. \/ˈɡrædʒʊəl\/, \/ˈɡrædjʊəl\/ ( kirkelig)1) gradualsang, gradualsalme, graduale2) messebok, messesangbok, gradualeIIadj. \/ˈɡrædʒʊəl\/, \/ˈɡrædjʊəl\/gradvis, jevn, trinnvis -
2 decline
1. verb1) (to say `no' to (an invitation etc); to refuse: We declined his offer of a lift.) avslå, si nei til2) (to become less strong or less good etc: His health has declined recently; Our profits have temporarily declined.) gå ned, avta, synke2. noun(a gradual lessening or worsening (of health, standards, quantity etc): There has been a gradual decline in the birthrate.) nedgang, tilbakegang, fallavslå--------forfall--------skråningIsubst. \/dɪˈklaɪn\/1) nedgang, tilbakegang, reduksjon, (pris)fall2) forfall, undergang3) skråning4) ( medisin) tæringa decline in\/of prices prisfallbe on the decline være i nedgang, være på returIIverb \/dɪˈklaɪn\/1) skråne nedover, lute, helle2) bøye (seg) ned3) ( om sol e.l.) dale, synke4) ( om dag e.l.) nærme seg slutten5) ( overført) gå tilbake, avta, minske, synke, gå ned, forfalle6) avslå, takke nei til, frabe seg7) vegre seg mot, betakke seg for8) ( gammeldags) avvike9) ( grammatikk) bøye, deklineredecline business avslutte forretningenedeclining birth-rate synkende fødselstalldeclining health skrantende helse -
3 crescendo
kri'ʃendəuplural - crescendos; noun((especially in music) a gradual and continuous increase in loudness.) crescendo, stadig stigende lydnivåIsubst. (flertall: crescend eller crescendi) \/krɪˈʃendəʊ\/, flertall: \/krɪˈʃendəʊz\/, \/krɪˈʃendi\/ (musikk, italiensk)1) crescendo (stykke med stadig økende styrke)2) (akutt) høydepunktIIadj. \/krɪˈʃendəʊ\/(musikk, italiensk) crescendo, stadig sterkere -
4 decrease
1. di'kri:s verb(to make or become less: Their numbers had decreased over the previous year.) gå ned, avta, minskes2. 'di:kri:s noun(a growing less: a decrease of fifty per cent; a gradual decrease in unemployment.) nedgang, reduksjonnedgang--------reduksjon--------redusereIsubst. \/ˈdiːkriːs\/, \/dɪˈkriːs\/minsking, forminskning, avtaking, nedgangon the decrease i nedgang, på returIIverb \/dɪˈkriːs\/1) minske, forminske, avta2) minskes, forminskes3) ( strikking) felle -
5 gradation
1) ((one stage or degree in) a series of gradual and successive stages: There are various gradations of colour between red and purple.) overgangsstadium, sjattering2) (the act or process of grading.) gradering, rangdelingnyansesubst. \/ɡrəˈdeɪʃ(ə)n\/1) gradering, inndeling etter trinn, trinndeling, gradinndeling, gradasjon2) gradvis overgang3) ( om farge) nyansering, sjattering4) ( geologi) utjevning, utligning5) ( språkvitenskap) avlydby gradations gradvisgradations nyanser, grader, overganger, stadier, mellomstadier -
6 greenhouse effect
noun ((singular) the gradual heating of the atmosphere caused by air pollution which traps energy from the sun.) drivhuseffektsubst.drivhuseffekt -
7 steep
I sti:p adjective1) ((of eg a hill, stairs etc) rising with a sudden rather than a gradual slope: The hill was too steep for me to cycle up; a steep path; a steep climb.) bratt, steil2) ((of a price asked or demand made) unreasonable or too great: He wants rather a steep price for his house, doesn't he?; That's a bit steep!) stiv, ublu, drøy•- steeply II sti:p(to soak thoroughly.) la ligge i bløtbratt--------dyppe--------stivIsubst. \/stiːp\/1) bløt, bløtlegging2) bad, bløtleggingsvæske3) ( bryggeri) støpekar (til maling)put in steep legge i bløtIIsubst. \/stiːp\/( spesielt poetisk) stup, bratt skrentIIIverb \/stiːp\/1) legge i bløt2) (la) stå og trekke3) trekke (ut), vanne ut4) ( om lutefisk) lute (ut)5) dyppe, fukte, bløte (ut)6) ( bryggeri) støpe, støpsette7) ( overført) gjennombløte, gjennomsyresteeped in full av, gjennomsyret avIVadj. \/stiːp\/1) bratt2) ( overført) voldsom, brå, rask3) ( hverdagslig) drøy, urimelig, utrolig, fantastisk• she is telling some steep stories!
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Gradual — • In English often called Grail, is the oldest and most important of the four chants that make up the choir s part of the Proper of the Mass Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Gradual Gradual … Catholic encyclopedia
gradual — GRADUÁL, graduale, s.n. (muz.) Cânt gregorian în liturghia catolică. ♦ Carte de cântece pentru liturghie la catolici. [pr.: du al] – Din it., lat. graduale. Trimis de gall, 13.09.2007. Sursa: DEX 98 graduál s. n. (sil. du al), pl. graduále … Dicționar Român
Gradual — Grad u*al ; a. [Cf; F. graduel. See {Grade}, and cf. {Gradual}, n.] Proceeding by steps or degrees; advancing, step by step, as in ascent or descent or from one state to another; regularly progressive; slow; as, a gradual increase of knowledge; a … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Gradual — Grad u*al, n. [LL. graduale a gradual (in sense 1), fr. L. gradus step: cf. F. graduel. See {Grade}, and cf. {Grail} a gradual.] 1. (R. C. Ch.) (a) An antiphon or responsory after the epistle, in the Mass, which was sung on the steps, or while… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
gradual — (Del lat. gradus, grado). 1. adj. Que está por grados o va de grado en grado. 2. m. Parte de la misa que se reza entre la epístola y el evangelio. ☛ V. escala gradual, salmo gradual … Diccionario de la lengua española
gradual — adjetivo 1. (antepuesto / pospuesto) Que se produce de manera continua, sin saltos ni variaciones bruscas: La disminución del paro ha sido gradual … Diccionario Salamanca de la Lengua Española
Graduāl — (lat.), auf einen Grad (s. Gradus) bezüglich, z. B. Gradualdisputation, Disputation zur Erlangung eines akademischen Grades; Gradualsystem, Bestimmung der Erbfolge nach der Nähe des Verwandtschaftsgrades. S. Linealsystem … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Gradual — Graduāl, auf einen Grad (lat. gradus), Rang bezüglich; Gradualerbfolge, Gradualsystem, Erbfolge nach der Nähe des Verwandtschaftsgrades (s. Erbrecht); Gradualpsalmen, s. Stufenpsalmen … Kleines Konversations-Lexikon
gradual — index deliberate Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
gradual — (adj.) early 15c., having steps or ridges, from M.L. gradualis, from L. gradus step (see GRADE (Cf. grade)). Meaning arranged by degrees is from 1540s; that of taking place by degrees is from 1690s … Etymology dictionary
gradual — adj. 2 g. 1. Que se manifesta ou se desenvolve progressivamente (aumentando ou diminuindo). • s. m. 2. [Religião católica] Versículo da missa depois do capítulo. 3. Livro de cantochão … Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa