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The graduated slope of the Upper Test Valley on the east, and its more abrupt embankment on the west, under which the present stream tends to cling, point clearly to river action.
b) Marked with graduations.
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Graduated — Grad u*a ted, a. 1. Marked with, or divided into, degrees; divided into grades. [1913 Webster] 2. (Zo[ o]l.) Tapered; said of a bird s tail when the outer feathers are shortest, and the others successively longer. [1913 Webster] 3. Having visible … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
graduated — grad‧u‧at‧ed [ˈgrædʒueɪtd] adjective TAX if a tax on income is graduated, the more you earn, the more tax you pay: • This income is subject to taxation at the normal graduated rates. * * * graduated UK US /ˈgrædjueɪtɪd/ adjective ► divided into… … Financial and business terms
graduated — graduated; un·graduated; … English syllables
graduated — grad·u·at·ed / gra jə ˌwā təd/ adj of a tax: increasing in rate with increase in taxable base: progressive Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 … Law dictionary
graduated — [[t]græ̱ʤueɪtɪd[/t]] 1) ADJ: ADJ n Graduated means increasing by regular amounts or grades. The US military wants to avoid the graduated escalation that marked the Vietnam War. 2) ADJ: ADJ n Graduated jars are marked with lines and numbers which… … English dictionary
graduated — grad|u|at|ed [ grædʒu,eıtəd ] adjective 1. ) organized according to a series of levels: a graduated company tax rate structure a ) increasing by regular amounts: a graduated response to events 2. ) a graduated container or piece of equipment has… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
graduated — UK [ˈɡrædʒuˌeɪtɪd] / US [ˈɡrædʒuˌeɪtəd] adjective 1) a) organized according to a series of levels a graduated company tax rate structure b) increasing by regular amounts a graduated response to events 2) a graduated container or piece of… … English dictionary
Graduated — Graduate Grad u*ate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Graduated}p. pr. & vb. n. {Graduating}.] [Cf. F. graduer. See {Graduate}, n., {Grade}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To mark with degrees; to divide into regular steps, grades, or intervals, as the scale of a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
graduated — /graj ooh ay tid/, adj. 1. characterized by or arranged in degrees, esp. successively, as according to height, depth, or difficulty: a graduated series of lessons. 2. marked with divisions or units of measurement. 3. (of a bird s tail) having the … Universalium
graduated — grad|u|at|ed [ˈgrædʒueıtıd] adj 1.) divided into different levels ▪ graduated rates of taxation 2.) a tool or container that is graduated has small marks on it showing measurements … Dictionary of contemporary English
graduated — adjective 1 divided into different levels or grades 1 (1): graduated rates of taxation 2 a tool or container that is graduated has small marks on it showing measurements … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
