gradian

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noun

A unit of angle equal to 0.9 degree, so that there are 100 gradians in a right angle.

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gongradgrade
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Meanings

noungradian (plural gradians)

plural gradians

  1. geometryA unit of angle equal to 0.9 degree, so that there are 100 gradians in a right angle.

    Synonyms: gon, grad, grade

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA unit of angle equal to 0.9 degree, so that there are 100 gradians in a right angle.

Similar
gongradgrade

Origin

Some information is available in Wikipedia at gradian § History and name.

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Translations

Catalan grau centesimal
  • grau centesimalunit of angle
Czech gradián
  • gradiánunit of angle
Finnish uusaste
  • uusasteunit of angle
French grade
  • gradeunit of angle
German Gon, Neugrad
  • Gonunit of angle
  • Neugradunit of angle
Korean 그레이드
  • 그레이드 (geureideu)unit of angle
Polish grad, gon
  • gradunit of angle
  • gonunit of angle
  • gradusunit of angle
Swedish nygrad
  • nygradunit of angle

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

RadiganGradina
Cite this entry
APA

gradian. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gradian

MLA

“gradian.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gradian. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “gradian,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gradian.

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