The earth is sited in an energy gradient as on a hillside, with golden nuggets tumbling continually from above.
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Gradient
//ˈɡɹeɪdiənt//
Synonyms for "gradient" (45 found)
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Closest matches (9)
Strong matches (14)
Related words (22)
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3 entriesSynonyms
3 entriescoordinate
4 entriesderived
24 entriesShowing 16 of 24 words.
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3 entriesis a
2 entriesrelated to
27 entriesShowing 16 of 27 words.
Translations
105 translations across 28 languages.
Armenian
3 entries- գրադիենտ noun (in calculus)
- գրադիենտ noun (in physics)
- գրադիենտ noun (in vector algebra)
Bulgarian
4 entries- градиентен adj (calculus, optimization: using the gradient)
- градиент noun (in calculus)
- градиент noun (in physics)
- градиент noun (in vector algebra)
Catalan
2 entries- gradient noun (rate of inclination or declination of a slope)
- gradient noun (in physics)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 梯度 noun (in calculus)
- 梯度 noun (in vector algebra)
Czech
4 entries- sklon noun (slope or incline)
- sklon noun (rate of inclination or declination of a slope)
- sklon noun (in calculus)
- svah noun (slope or incline)
Dutch
4 entries- gradiënt noun (in calculus)
- gradiënt noun (in physics)
- gradiënt noun (in vector algebra)
- richtingscoëfficiënt noun (slope or incline)
Esperanto
3 entries- gradiento noun (slope or incline)
- gradiento noun (in calculus)
- gradiento noun (in vector algebra)
Finnish
4 entries- gradientti noun (in calculus)
- gradientti noun (in physics)
- gradientti noun (in vector algebra)
- kaltevuus noun (rate of inclination or declination of a slope)
French
4 entries- dégradé noun (change in color)
- gradient noun (in calculus)
- gradient noun (in physics)
- gradient noun (in vector algebra)
German
4 entries- Gefälle noun (slope or incline)
- Gefälle noun (rate of inclination or declination of a slope)
- Gradient noun (in calculus)
- Gradient noun (in physics)
Greek
2 entries- εφαπτομένη noun (in calculus)
- συντελεστής διεύθυνσης noun (in calculus)
Hindi
4 entries- ढाल noun (slope or incline)
- प्रवणता noun (rate of inclination or declination of a slope)
- प्रवणता noun (in calculus)
- प्रवणता noun (in physics)
Hungarian
1 entries- hradiens noun (in calculus)
Indonesian
4 entries- gradasi noun (change in color)
- gradien noun (rate of inclination or declination of a slope)
- gradien noun (in calculus)
- kemiringan noun (rate of inclination or declination of a slope)
Irish
3 entries- grádán noun (slope or incline)
- grádán noun (rate of inclination or declination of a slope)
- grádán noun (in calculus)
Italian
3 entries- gradiente noun (in calculus)
- gradiente noun (in physics)
- gradiente noun (in vector algebra)
Macedonian
3 entries- на́клон noun (slope or incline)
- на́клон noun (rate of inclination or declination of a slope)
- стр́мнина noun (slope or incline)
Maltese
3 entries- mejla noun (slope or incline)
- pendil noun (slope or incline)
- pendil noun (rate of inclination or declination of a slope)
Māori
2 entries- panaunga noun (slope or incline)
- tāwhatinga noun (slope or incline)
Norwegian Bokmål
2 entries- stigning noun (slope or incline)
- stigning noun (rate of inclination or declination of a slope)
Norwegian Nynorsk
2 entries- stigning noun (slope or incline)
- stigning noun (rate of inclination or declination of a slope)
Polish
3 entries- gradient noun (in vector algebra)
- gradient noun (change in color)
- zbocze noun (slope or incline)
Portuguese
4 entries- degradê noun (change in color)
- gradiente noun (rate of inclination or declination of a slope)
- gradiente noun (in calculus)
- gradiente noun (in physics)
Russian
3 entries- градие́нт noun (in calculus)
- градие́нт noun (in physics)
- градие́нт noun (in vector algebra)
Scottish Gaelic
2 entries- àrdachadh noun (slope or incline)
- àrdachadh noun (rate of inclination or declination of a slope)
Serbo-Croatian
4 entries- gradijent noun (rate of inclination or declination of a slope)
- gradijent noun (in calculus)
- gradijent noun (in physics)
- gradijent noun (in vector algebra)
Spanish
4 entries- gradiente noun (slope or incline)
- gradiente noun (rate of inclination or declination of a slope)
- gradiente noun (in calculus)
- gradiente noun (in physics)
Swedish
4 entries- färggradient noun (change in color)
- gradient noun (in vector algebra)
- lutning noun (slope or incline)
- lutning noun (rate of inclination or declination of a slope)
Sample sentences
11 total sentences available.
It is used under the condition with spatial gradient field of 72 T/m (value extrapolated) and less.
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The gradient of a scalar-valued function of several variables is the vector which contains its partial derivatives with respect to each of its variables (when these derivatives exist).
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The gradient of this hill is steep.
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