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gradus (n.)
A dictionary of prosody, designed as an aid in writing Greek or Latin poetry.
gradus Sentence Examples
- The ancient Roman amphitheaters, such as the Colosseum, featured rows of seats known as gradus.
- The gradus in a medical instrument measures the angle or inclination of a surface.
- The Celsius scale divides water's freezing point as 0 degrees and its boiling point as 100 gradus.
- The Fahrenheit scale uses 32 gradus as the freezing point of water and 212 gradus as its boiling point.
- In astronomy, the gradus is a unit of angular measurement used to specify the size or distance of celestial objects.
- The temperature gradient refers to the gradual change in temperature over a gradus.
- The gradus of a slope is calculated by measuring the angle of inclination relative to the horizontal.
- A protractor is a tool used to measure angles and gradus.
- In geology, the gradus is used to describe the inclination or dip of rock layers.
- In music, the gradus ad parnassum is a Latin phrase referring to a step-by-step approach to mastering a skill or art form.
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A dictionary of prosody, designed as an aid in writing Greek or Latin poetry.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The ancient Roman amphitheaters, such as the Colosseum, featured rows of seats known as gradus.
The gradus in a medical instrument measures the angle or inclination of a surface.
The Celsius scale divides water's freezing point as 0 degrees and its boiling point as 100 gradus.
The Fahrenheit scale uses 32 gradus as the freezing point of water and 212 gradus as its boiling point.
