gradient
Example Sentences
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The first thing you notice is the steep gradient of the stand - it is as steep as regulations allow, to keep the fans as close to the pitch as possible.
From BBC
“There’s been quite a gradient in the amount of precipitation in California from north to south so far this year,” said Andy Reising, the manager for DWR’s snow surveys and water supply forecasting unit.
From Los Angeles Times
The corridor runs for several hundred feet at a steep gradient.
From BBC
In protein design, gradient descent can be used to compare the structure of new proteins predicted by AlphaFold2 with the desired protein structure.
From Science Daily
ANE generates an electrical voltage in a magnetic metal that is perpendicular to the magnetisation and a temperature gradient.
From Science Daily
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