Gradient

  • 31gradient — m IV, D. u, Ms. gradientncie; lm M. y 1. mat. «wektor, którego składowe w danym punkcie wzdłuż osi współrzędnych prostokątnych (x, y, z) równają się pochodnym cząstkowym danej funkcji skalarnej (x, y, z) w tym punkcie» 2. meteor. «wielkość spadku …

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  • 32gradient — noun 1) the gradient of Miller s Hill Road is less steep than it was fifty years ago Syn: slope, incline, hill, rise, ramp, bank; declivity, grade 2) the gradient of the line Syn: steepness, angle, slant …

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  • 33gradient — UK [ˈɡreɪdɪənt] / US noun [countable] Word forms gradient : singular gradient plural gradients 1) a measure of how steep a road is 2) science the rate of change of something such as temperature or pressure …

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  • 34Gradient — gradientas statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Kokio nors dydžio (temperatūros, drėgmės ir pan.) kitimo erdvėje kiekybinė vektorinė charakteristika. atitikmenys: angl. gradient vok. Gradient, m rus. градиент, m …

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  • 35gradient — gradientas statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Kokio nors dydžio (temperatūros, drėgmės ir pan.) kitimo erdvėje kiekybinė vektorinė charakteristika. atitikmenys: angl. gradient vok. Gradient, m rus. градиент, m …

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  • 36gradient — del del n. (Math.) a differential operator which, operating on a function of several variables, gives the sum of the partial derivatives of the function with respect to the three orthogonal spatial coordinates; also called the {gradient} or… …

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  • 37gradient — noun Etymology: Latin gradient , gradiens, present participle of gradi Date: 1835 1. a. the rate of regular or graded ascent or descent ; inclination b. a part sloping upward or downward 2. change in the value of a quantity (as temperature,… …

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  • 38gradient —    The change in hydraulic head over some given distance (dh/dL) with ground water flow usually occurring in the direction of decreasing hydraulic head which requires by convention, the attaching of a minus sign to any equation utilizing a… …

    Lexicon of Cave and Karst Terminology

  • 39gradient — gra|di|ent [ˈgreıdiənt] n a slope or a degree of slope, especially in a road or railway American Equivalent: grade ▪ a steep gradient …

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  • 40gradient — noun (C) a degree of slope, especially in a road or railway; grade 1 (6) AmE: a steep gradient …

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