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nuance(noun, mark, touch, shade, point)
14
scale(noun, mark, run, shade, rule)
13
grade(noun, organization, mark, shade, point)
10
degree(noun, mark, touch, shade, point)
9
series(noun, order, mark, run, shade)
9
shade(noun, mark, touch, point, level)
8
progression(noun, order, mark, run, shade)
8
rank(noun, mark, shade, point, level)
7
level(noun, classification)
7
stage(noun, mark, shade, point, level)
5
place(noun, mark, shade, point, score)
5
sequence(noun, run, shade, rule, classification)
5
succession(noun, mark, run, shade, point)
4
distinction(noun, mark, touch, shade, point)
4
mark(noun, shade, point, level, score)
4
notch(noun, mark, shade, point, level)
4
variation(noun, mark, touch, shade, point)
3
calibration(noun, shade, rule, classification, gauge)
3
change(noun, classification)
3
difference(noun, classification)
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APASmart Define. (2015). gradation thesaurus. Retrieved September 20, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/gradation/thesaurus/synonyms
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