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Gradation vs Codification - What's the difference?

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Gradation is a related term of codification.


As nouns the difference between gradation and codification

is that gradation is a sequence of gradual, successive stages; a systematic progression while codification is the process of precisely formulating a statement, as a code of laws .

As a verb gradation

is to form with gradations.

gradation

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A sequence of gradual, successive stages; a systematic progression.
  • A passing by small degrees from one tone or shade, as of color, to another. See Synonyms at nuance.
  • The act of gradating or arranging in grades.
  • Any degree or relative position in an order or series.
  • * I. Taylor
    • the several gradations of the intelligent universe
  • (countable) A calibration marking.
  • (music) A gradual change within one parameter, or an overlapping of two blocks of sound.
  • (phonetics) Apophony.

    • See also

    * graduation

    References

    * DeLone et. al. (Eds.) (1975). Aspects of Twentieth-Century Music. Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: Prentice-Hall. ISBN 0130493465.

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To form with gradations.

    • Anagrams

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    codification

    English

    (wikipedia codification)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The process of precisely formulating a statement, as a code of laws .
    • The taskforce spent months on the codification of their mandate, but when they were done all agreed they knew exactly what they were supposed to do.

    Related terms

    * legal code