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Meanings of gradient in English

Portuguese
inclinação
Catalan
pendent
Spanish
pendiente
Wikidata

The property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the horizontal.

inclinação
Russian
grad
Portuguese
gradiente
Spanish
gradiente
Catalan
gradient

Multi-variable generalization of the derivative.

Related terms
grad
Synonyms
Examples for "slope"
Examples for "slope"
1
Simple slope may offer an acceptable alternative given its ease of calculation.
Pubmed
2
It's a slippery slope, said a Western diplomat familiar with the issue.
Reuters
3
He increased the speed; they tore down the slope in breakneck haste.
Red-Robin
4
Don't let our country set foot on the slippery slope of nationalism.
BBC
5
Regional differences were seen in the SI slope and SI change maps.
Pubmed
Usage of gradient in English
1
We propose an alternating projected gradient method to solve the approximation problem.
Pubmed
2
Carrier frequencies show an increasing gradient in Europe from South-West to North-East.
Pubmed
3
Animal studies establish the correct temporal relationship and demonstrate a biological gradient.
Pubmed
4
This method involves a single extraction procedure, followed by a gradient elution.
Pubmed
5
Focus on your hill-running technique, and enjoy the change in the gradient.
The Irish Times
6
Once found, they follow the chemicals' concentration gradient back to their source.
Wired
7
This was on ice, and the gradient was about one in fifteen.
The Home of the Blizzard / Being the Story of the Australasian A...
8
They spread out, came at the gradient of roofs from different angles.
Perdido Street Station
9
The effect is not dependent on the Na gradient across the membrane.
Pubmed
10
High-performance liquid chromatography separation was achieved in 16 min via gradient elution.
Pubmed
11
Christian S. Perone experimented with turning gradient norms into sound during training.
Wired
12
The study establishes a positive latitudinal gradient of FDE incidence in Australia.
Pubmed
13
We also investigated the contribution of ligand degradation to the Nodal gradient.
Pubmed
14
For measuring the ordinary potential gradient we have two self-recording quadrant electrometers.
Scott's Last Expedition, Volume I / Being the journals of Captai...
15
Balloon pulmonary valvuloplasty reduced the transvalvular systolic gradient to 31 mm Hg.
Pubmed
16
RNZ's Dunedin reporter, Tim Brown talks us through the importance of gradient.
Radio NZ
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Translations for gradient
Gradient through the time
Gradient across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Rare