gradatim en · ADV
Pronunciation
- /ɡɹəˈdeɪ.tɪm/ (Anglicised)
- /ɡɹæ.dæˈtiːm/ (Latinate)
Etymology
Attested in English since 1575–1585: from Latin gradātim, from gradus (“step”).
Meanings
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(not-comparable, obsolete) Step by step; gradually and methodically.
This trend of thought and preaching and practice resulted gradatim in the junior certificate, to mark the distinction between university and secondary…
1928, JUNE: W J Cooper, The School Review: The Junior-College Movement in California, vol. 36, № 6, pp409–422
Relateds
verbatim · literatim · seriatim · alternatim