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gradatim

/ɡɹæ.dæˈtiːm/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
gra-da-tim
IPA
/ɡɹæ.dæˈtiːm/
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

Step by step; gradually and methodically.

Obsolete

Example Sentences

Etymology

Attested in English since 1575–1585: from Latin gradātim, from gradus (“step”).

Usage

Frequently Paired Words

alternatim literatim seriatim verbatim

Synonyms

in order stepwise

Questions

How do you pronounce gradatim?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɡɹæ.dæˈtiːm/.
What does gradatim mean?
Step by step; gradually and methodically.
Where does gradatim come from?
Attested in English since 1575–1585: from Latin gradātim, from gradus (“step”).

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