gradient
BrE /ˈɡreɪ.dɪənt/ AmE /ˈɡreɪ.di.ənt/
noun en → es
the degree of steepness of a slope or hill, measured as an angle or ratio
pendiente, inclinación
- a gradient of 1 in 10
Collocations gradient of a hill · steep gradient
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The road has a steep gradient.
La carretera tiene una pendiente pronunciada.
the rate at which something changes, especially in mathematics and physics
cambio, variación
- a gradient of change
Collocations gradient of a curve · rate of gradient
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The gradient of the curve is increasing.
La variación de la curva está aumentando.
a gradual change from one color to another, or a series of colors that gradually change in shade
gradiente de color, transición de colores
- gradient of color
Collocations color gradient · shade gradient
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The painting uses a beautiful gradient of colors.
El cuadro utiliza un hermoso gradiente de colores.