Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

progradation

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
progra-da-tion
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The growth of a river delta farther out into the sea over time, as it gains more sediment

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Formed as pro- + gradation, after prograde.

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What does progradation mean?
The growth of a river delta farther out into the sea over time, as it gains more sediment
Where does progradation come from?
Formed as pro- + gradation, after prograde.

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