Gradient: English to English |
Gradient (a.) Adapted for walking, as the feet of certain birds. |
Gradient (a.) Moving by steps; walking; as, gradient automata. |
Gradient (a.) Rising or descending by regular degrees of inclination; as, the gradient line of a railroad. |
Gradient (n.) A part of a road which slopes upward or downward; a portion of a way not level; a grade. |
Gradient (n.) The rate of increase or decrease of a variable magnitude, or the curve which represents it; as, a thermometric gradient. |
Gradient (n.) The rate of regular or graded ascent or descent in a road; grade. |