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01143006-a:
one thing at a time
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01143138-a:
taking place by degrees
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01143279-a:
happening without warning or in a short space of time
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00107987-r:
in a gradual manner
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05061805-n:
the quality of being gradual or of coming about by gradual stages
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00980527-a:
not moving quickly; taking a comparatively long time
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01391351-a:
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
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01995549-v:
move ahead; travel onward in time or space
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13939892-n:
a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process
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any distinct time period in a sequence of events
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00029677-n:
a sustained phenomenon or one marked by gradual changes through a series of states
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00045356-a:
(of illness) marked by gradual deterioration of organs and cells along with loss of function
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00107987-r:
in a gradual manner
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00249501-n:
gradual improvement or growth or development
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01062255-n:
a gradual depletion of energy or resources
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02232408-n:
subclass of insects characterized by gradual and usually incomplete metamorphosis
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02620992-a:
pertaining to gradual evolution from one type of organism to another
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04057673-n:
a turbine with blades arranged to develop torque from gradual decrease of steam pressure from inlet to exhaust
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04990525-n:
(music) a gradual increase in loudness
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04991225-n:
(music) a gradual decrease in loudness
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05061805-n:
the quality of being gradual or of coming about by gradual stages
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05753564-n:
the gradual process of acquiring knowledge
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06217318-n:
the belief in a gradual transition from capitalism to socialism by democratic means
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06220819-n:
socialism to be established by gradual reforms within the law
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06618035-n:
(film) a gradual transition from one scene to the next; the next scene is gradually superimposed as the former scene fades out
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07324673-n:
the gradual beginning or coming forth
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07336214-n:
a slow or gradual disappearance
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a gradual sinking to a lower level
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07414566-n:
a gradual increase in magnitude or extent
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a gradual decrease in magnitude or extent
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a gradual temporary loss of a transmitted signal due to electrical disturbances
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an association of British socialists who advocate gradual reforms within the law leading to democratic socialism
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08263303-n:
a political party in Germany and Britain (and elsewhere) founded in late 19th century; originally Marxist; now advocates the gradual transformation of capitalism into democratic socialism
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a Russian member of the liberal minority group that advocated gradual reform and opposed the Bolsheviks before and during the Russian Revolution
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10870691-n:
Bolshevik leader in Russia who advocated gradual collectivism of the farms; was executed in a purge by Stalin (1888-1938)
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11434448-n:
the gradual movement and formation of continents (as described by plate tectonics)
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gradual formation of new land, by recession of the sea or deposit of sediment
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13431221-n:
the evolution of one type of organism from another by a long series of gradual changes
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13433283-n:
the gradual disappearance of an initial (usually unstressed) vowel or syllable as in `squire' for `esquire'
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gradual healing (through rest) after sickness or injury
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a gradual decrease; as of stored charge or current
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the gradual transformation of habitable land into desert; is usually caused by climate change or by destructive use of the land
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the gradual departure from an intended course due to external influences (as a ship or plane)
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13470491-n:
a gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number)
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13475944-n:
a gradual decline of something
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gradual internal motion or deformation of a solid body (as by heat)
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13509196-n:
gradual decline in amount or activity
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(physiology) the gradual lengthening of inactive muscle or muscle fibers
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(ecology) the gradual and orderly process of change in an ecosystem brought about by the progressive replacement of one community by another until a stable climax is established
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14100494-n:
rare (usually fatal) brain disease (usually in middle age) caused by an unidentified slow virus; characterized by progressive dementia and gradual loss of muscle control
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14256346-n:
glaucoma caused by blockage of the canal of Schlemm; produces gradual loss of peripheral vision
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14280298-n:
a disease of plants characterized by the gradual dying of the young shoots starting at the tips and progressing to the larger branches
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14422488-n:
a condition inferior to an earlier condition; a gradual falling off from a better state
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