graded

graded
UK [ˈɡreɪdɪd] / US [ˈɡreɪdəd] adjective
1) consisting of a series in which each thing is slightly more difficult, slightly better, slightly stronger etc than the next

tests that measured the response to graded doses of the drug

graded textbooks

2) made level or less steep

graded land


English dictionary. 2014.

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  • graded — graded; un·graded; non·graded; …   English syllables

  • graded — grad|ed [ greıdəd ] adjective 1. ) consisting of a series in which each thing is slightly more difficult, slightly better, slightly stronger, etc. than the next: tests that measured the response to graded doses of the drug graded textbooks 2. )… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • graded — [[t]gre͟ɪdɪd[/t]] ADJ: usu ADJ n In this dictionary, a graded adjective or adverb is one which is sometimes used with an adverb or phrase indicating degree. Clever is an example of a graded adjective …   English dictionary

  • Graded — Grade Grade, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Graded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Grading}.] 1. To arrange in order, steps, or degrees, according to size, quality, rank, etc. [1913 Webster] 2. To reduce to a level, or to an evenly progressive ascent, as the line of a… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • graded — grad|ed [ˈgreıdıd] adj designed to suit different levels of learning ▪ graded coursebooks …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • graded — adjective designed to suit different levels of learning: graded coursebooks …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • graded reader — graded readers N COUNT A graded reader is a story which has been adapted for people learning to read or learning a foreign language. Graded readers avoid using difficult grammar and vocabulary …   English dictionary

  • graded reader — UK US noun [countable] [singular graded reader plural graded readers] one of a series of books of various levels of difficulty containing pieces of writing, exercises etc, used by people who are learning to read or learning a language 3 Thesaurus …   Useful english dictionary

  • Graded abrasive — Graded abrasive. См. Градуированный абразив. (Источник: «Металлы и сплавы. Справочник.» Под редакцией Ю.П. Солнцева; НПО Профессионал , НПО Мир и семья ; Санкт Петербург, 2003 г.) …   Словарь металлургических терминов

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