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"source": "Thesaurus:gradual",
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{
"source": "Thesaurus:gradual",
"word": "piecemeal"
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"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "tadrījiyy",
"sense": "proceeding by steps or small degrees",
"word": "تَدْرِيجِيّ"
},
{
"code": "ast",
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"sense": "proceeding by steps or small degrees",
"word": "gradual"
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{
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"roman": "pastupóvy",
"sense": "proceeding by steps or small degrees",
"word": "паступо́вы"
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{
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"roman": "postepenen",
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"word": "постепенен"
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{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "proceeding by steps or small degrees",
"word": "gradual"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "proceeding by steps or small degrees",
"word": "逐漸的"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "zhújiàn de",
"sense": "proceeding by steps or small degrees",
"word": "逐渐的"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "proceeding by steps or small degrees",
"word": "平緩的"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
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"note": "of a slope",
"roman": "pínghuǎn de",
"sense": "proceeding by steps or small degrees",
"word": "平缓的"
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{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "proceeding by steps or small degrees",
"word": "postupný"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "proceeding by steps or small degrees",
"word": "stupňovitý"
},
{
"code": "da",
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"sense": "proceeding by steps or small degrees",
"word": "gradvis"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "proceeding by steps or small degrees",
"word": "trinvis"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "proceeding by steps or small degrees",
"word": "geleidelijk"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "proceeding by steps or small degrees",
"word": "gestaag"
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"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "proceeding by steps or small degrees",
"word": "malabrupta"
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"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "proceeding by steps or small degrees",
"word": "asteittainen"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "proceeding by steps or small degrees",
"word": "vähittäinen"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "proceeding by steps or small degrees",
"word": "graduel"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "proceeding by steps or small degrees",
"word": "gradual"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "proceeding by steps or small degrees",
"word": "allmählich"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "proceeding by steps or small degrees",
"word": "graduell"
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"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "proceeding by steps or small degrees",
"word": "schrittweise zunehmend"
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"roman": "stadiakós",
"sense": "proceeding by steps or small degrees",
"word": "σταδιακός"
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"code": "el",
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"roman": "vathmiaíos",
"sense": "proceeding by steps or small degrees",
"word": "βαθμιαίος"
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"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "proceeding by steps or small degrees",
"word": "fokozatos"
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{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "proceeding by steps or small degrees",
"word": "dréimreach"
},
{
"code": "it",
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"sense": "proceeding by steps or small degrees",
"word": "graduale"
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{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
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"sense": "proceeding by steps or small degrees",
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"sense": "proceeding by steps or small degrees",
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"code": "pl",
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"sense": "proceeding by steps or small degrees",
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{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "proceeding by steps or small degrees",
"word": "gradual"
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"word": "постепе́нный"
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"code": "ru",
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"roman": "plávnyj",
"sense": "proceeding by steps or small degrees",
"word": "пла́вный"
},
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"code": "sh",
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"sense": "proceeding by steps or small degrees",
"tags": [
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"word": "по̀ступан"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "proceeding by steps or small degrees",
"tags": [
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"word": "pòstupan"
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{
"code": "es",
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"sense": "proceeding by steps or small degrees",
"word": "gradual"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "proceeding by steps or small degrees",
"word": "paulatino"
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{
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"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "proceeding by steps or small degrees",
"word": "gradvis"
},
{
"code": "uk",
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"roman": "postupóvyj",
"sense": "proceeding by steps or small degrees",
"word": "поступо́вий"
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"ipa": "/ˈɡɹadʒəl/",
"tags": [
"Received-Pronunciation"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈɡɹæd͡ʒuəl/",
"tags": [
"General-American"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈɡɹæd͡ʒəl/",
"tags": [
"General-American"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈɡɹɛdʒʉɘl/",
"tags": [
"New-Zealand"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈɡɹɛdʒɘl/",
"tags": [
"New-Zealand"
]
},
{
"rhymes": "(General American) -ædʒəl"
},
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"tags": [
"US"
],
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"synonyms": [
{
"word": "stepwise"
},
{
"tags": [
"obsolete"
],
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},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:gradual",
"word": "incremental"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:gradual",
"word": "gradual"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:gradual",
"word": "piecemeal"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:gradual",
"word": "slow"
}
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{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "tadrījiyy",
"sense": "proceeding by steps or small degrees",
"word": "تَدْرِيجِيّ"
},
{
"code": "ast",
"lang": "Asturian",
"sense": "proceeding by steps or small degrees",
"word": "gradual"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "pastupóvy",
"sense": "proceeding by steps or small degrees",
"word": "паступо́вы"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "postepenen",
"sense": "proceeding by steps or small degrees",
"word": "постепенен"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "proceeding by steps or small degrees",
"word": "gradual"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "proceeding by steps or small degrees",
"word": "逐漸的"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "zhújiàn de",
"sense": "proceeding by steps or small degrees",
"word": "逐渐的"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "proceeding by steps or small degrees",
"word": "平緩的"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"note": "of a slope",
"roman": "pínghuǎn de",
"sense": "proceeding by steps or small degrees",
"word": "平缓的"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "proceeding by steps or small degrees",
"word": "postupný"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "proceeding by steps or small degrees",
"word": "stupňovitý"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "proceeding by steps or small degrees",
"word": "gradvis"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "proceeding by steps or small degrees",
"word": "trinvis"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "proceeding by steps or small degrees",
"word": "geleidelijk"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "proceeding by steps or small degrees",
"word": "gestaag"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "proceeding by steps or small degrees",
"word": "malabrupta"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "proceeding by steps or small degrees",
"word": "asteittainen"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "proceeding by steps or small degrees",
"word": "vähittäinen"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "proceeding by steps or small degrees",
"word": "graduel"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "proceeding by steps or small degrees",
"word": "gradual"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "proceeding by steps or small degrees",
"word": "allmählich"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "proceeding by steps or small degrees",
"word": "graduell"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "proceeding by steps or small degrees",
"word": "schrittweise zunehmend"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "stadiakós",
"sense": "proceeding by steps or small degrees",
"word": "σταδιακός"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "vathmiaíos",
"sense": "proceeding by steps or small degrees",
"word": "βαθμιαίος"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "proceeding by steps or small degrees",
"word": "fokozatos"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "proceeding by steps or small degrees",
"word": "dréimreach"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "proceeding by steps or small degrees",
"word": "graduale"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "postepen",
"sense": "proceeding by steps or small degrees",
"word": "постепен"
},
{
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "proceeding by steps or small degrees",
"word": "gradual"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "proceeding by steps or small degrees",
"word": "stopniowy"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "proceeding by steps or small degrees",
"word": "gradual"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "postepénnyj",
"sense": "proceeding by steps or small degrees",
"word": "постепе́нный"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "plávnyj",
"sense": "proceeding by steps or small degrees",
"word": "пла́вный"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "proceeding by steps or small degrees",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic"
],
"word": "по̀ступан"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "proceeding by steps or small degrees",
"tags": [
"Latin"
],
"word": "pòstupan"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "proceeding by steps or small degrees",
"word": "gradual"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "proceeding by steps or small degrees",
"word": "paulatino"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "proceeding by steps or small degrees",
"word": "gradvis"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "postupóvyj",
"sense": "proceeding by steps or small degrees",
"word": "поступо́вий"
}
],
"word": "gradual"
}
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"3": "gradus",
"4": "",
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"2": "ine-pro",
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{
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"3": "",
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"form": "graduals",
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"plural"
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}
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"args": {},
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{
"categories": [
"en:Christianity"
],
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"Christianity",
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"(Christianity) An antiphon or responsory after the epistle, in the Mass, which was sung on the steps, or while the deacon ascended the steps."
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"Christianity"
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"A service book containing the musical portions of the Mass."
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"Christianity",
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"(Christianity) A service book containing the musical portions of the Mass."
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"Christianity"
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"ipa": "/ˈɡɹadʒuəl/",
"tags": [
"Received-Pronunciation"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈɡɹadjuəl/",
"tags": [
"Received-Pronunciation"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈɡɹadʒəl/",
"tags": [
"Received-Pronunciation"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈɡɹæd͡ʒuəl/",
"tags": [
"General-American"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈɡɹæd͡ʒəl/",
"tags": [
"General-American"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈɡɹɛdʒʉɘl/",
"tags": [
"New-Zealand"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈɡɹɛdʒɘl/",
"tags": [
"New-Zealand"
]
},
{
"rhymes": "(General American) -ædʒəl"
},
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"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/7/74/En-us-gradual.ogg/En-us-gradual.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/74/En-us-gradual.ogg",
"tags": [
"US"
],
"text": "Audio (US)"
}
],
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{
"tags": [
"obsolete"
],
"word": "graduall"
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"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "tropar",
"sense": "antiphone or responsory",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "тропар"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "antiphone or responsory",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "graduale"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "antiphone or responsory",
"word": "graduaali"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "antiphone or responsory",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "graduale"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "antiphone or responsory",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "graduāle"
},
{
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "antiphone or responsory",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "gradual"
},
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"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "antiphone or responsory",
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"masculine"
],
"word": "graduał"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "service book",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "graduale"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "service book",
"word": "graduaali"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "service book",
"word": "messulaulukirja"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "service book",
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"masculine"
],
"word": "graduale"
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"sense": "service book",
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"neuter"
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"word": "graduāle"
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"code": "oc",
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"sense": "service book",
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"masculine"
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"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "service book",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "graduał"
}
],
"word": "gradual"
}
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