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单词 graduated
释义

graduated

adjective

grad·​u·​at·​ed ˈgra-jə-ˌwā-təd How to pronounce graduated (audio)
1
: marked with divisions indicating degrees or units of measurement
a graduated cylinder/tube
graduated measuring cups
2
a
: divided into or arranged in grades, steps, or successive levels usually proportionally
a graduated series of honors
b
of a tax : increasing in rate with increase in taxable base : progressive
a graduated income tax

Example Sentences

a series of bowls in graduated sizes
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Word History

Etymology

see graduate entry 1

First Known Use

1679, in the meaning defined at sense 2a

Legal Definition

graduated

adjective

grad·​u·​at·​ed
ˈgra-jə-ˌwā-təd
of a tax : increasing in rate with increase in taxable base : progressive
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