Thesaurus: graduated

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1. imp. & p. p. of Graduate
2. a. Marked with, or divided into, degrees; divided into grades.
3. a. Tapered; -- said of a bird's tail when the outer feathers are shortest, and the others successively longer.
4. adj. marked with or divided into degrees
5. adj. taking place by degrees
6. 1. Marked with, or divided into, degrees; divided into grades. 2. (Zoöl.) Tapered; -- said of a bird's tail when the outer feathers are shortest, and the others successively longer. Graduated tube, bottle, cap, or glass, a vessel, usually of glass, having horizontal marks upon its sides, with figures, to indicate the amount of the contents at the several levels. -- Graduated spring (Railroads), a combination of metallic and rubber springs.
7. Tapered; -- said of a bird's tail when the outer feathers areshortest, and the others successively longer. Graduated tube, bottle,cap, or glass, a vessel, usually of glass, having horizontal marksupon its sides, with figures, to indicate the amount of the contentsat the several levels.-- Graduated spring (Railroads), a combination of metallic andrubber springs.
8. j:100 v receive an academic degree upon completion of one's studies v confer an academic degree upon v make fine adjustments or divide into marked intervals for optimal measuring a marked with or divided into degrees s taking place by degrees