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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

gradient

/ˈɡrædɪənt/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does gradient mean?

noun, verb

A gradual change in direction or degree; a visual representation of a gradual transition from one color to another. In computing, a gradient is a gradual change in color or intensity.

Example

"The sunset created a beautiful gradient across the sky, from orange to pink to purple."

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