Definition of Gradatory

1. Adjective. Taking place by degrees.

Exact synonyms: Gradational, Graduated
Similar to: Gradual
Derivative terms: Gradation, Gradation

Definition of Gradatory

1. a. Proceeding step by step, or by gradations; gradual.

2. n. A series of steps from a cloister into a church.

Medical Definition of Gradatory

1. 1. Proceeding step by step, or by gradations; gradual. "Could we have seen [Macbeth's] crimes darkening on their progress . . . Could this gradatory apostasy have been shown us." (A. Seward) 2. Suitable for walking; said of the limbs of an animal when adapted for walking on land. See: Grade. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Gradatory

grad-shafranov equation
gradable
gradables
gradable opposition
gradate
gradate
gradated
gradates
gradatim
gradating
gradation
gradational
gradationally
gradations
gradatory (current term)
gradatory (current term)
graddan
graddaned
graddans
grade
grade
grade-constructed
graded
gradeless
gradelier
gradely
Gradenigo's syndrome
grader
graders
grades

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