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gradual

US [ˈɡrædʒuəl]

UK ['ɡrædʒuəl]

adj.逐渐的；逐步的；渐进的；平缓的
n.弥撒圣歌；弥撒圣歌集
Web渐渐的；渐变的

Plural Form：graduals

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gradual process,gradual transition,gradual improvement,gradual reduction,gradual rise

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1.	逐渐的；逐步的；渐进的happening slowly over a long period; not sudden

	a gradual change in the climate 气候的逐渐变化
	Recovery from the disease is very gradual. 这种疾病的康复过程非常缓慢。

2.	平缓的；不陡的not steep