GRADUAL

Definition:

1. [noun] (Roman Catholic Church) an antiphon (usually from the Book of Psalms) immediately after the epistle at Mass
   
   
2. [adjective] proceeding in small stages; "a gradual increase in prices"
   
   
3. [adjective] of a topographical gradient; not steep or abrupt; "a gradual slope"
   
   

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