gradient

noun/ˈɡreɪdiənt/CEFR B2

ঢাল

Meaning

The degree to which the ground slopes, especially a road or railway.

Example sentences

  • The truck slowed on the steep gradient.খাড়া ঢালে ট্রাকটি ধীর হয়ে গেল।
  • Cyclists dread the sharp gradient of that hill.সাইকেল আরোহীরা ওই পাহাড়ের তীব্র ঢালকে ভয় পায়।

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: slope, incline

Similar words, and what each means

  • slope

    ঢাল, চড়াই

    A surface or piece of ground that is higher at one end.

  • incline

    ঢাল, চড়াই; ঝোঁকা, নত হওয়া

    A slope, or to lean or be willing towards something.

Other English words for “ঢাল

  • slope

    A surface or piece of ground that is higher at one end.

  • incline

    A slope, or to lean or be willing towards something.

  • shield

    Something that protects, or to protect somebody from harm.

  • inclination

    A feeling that makes you want to do something, or a slope.

Where this word is used

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  1. “gradient” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?

    • অনুশীলন পত্র
    • ত্বকের যত্নে ব্যবহৃত ঘন তরল, সিরাম
    • ঢাল
    • মালবাহী ট্রেন, ট্রেন
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    ঢালgradient (noun) — ঢাল. The degree to which the ground slopes, especially a road or railway.

  2. Which word is closest in meaning to “gradient”?

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    • slope
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    slopeslope — ঢাল, চড়াই. A surface or piece of ground that is higher at one end.

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