Meaning Of The Word Gradual

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gradual
adjective: A gradual change or process occurs in small stages over a long period of time, rather than suddenly.

gradual in American English
a set of usually Scriptural verses following the Epistle at Mass
taking place by almost imperceptible steps or degrees; developing little by little, not sharply or suddenly
adjective: taking place, changing, moving, etc., by small degrees or little by little
noun: an antiphon sung between the Epistle and the Gospel in the Eucharistic service

gradual in British English
adjective: occurring, developing, moving, etc, in small stages
noun: an antiphon or group of several antiphons, usually from the Psalms, sung or recited immediately after the epistle at Mass

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