Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Gradualism.
Gradualism - as a noun
The belief that evolution proceeds at a steady pace, without the sudden development of new species or biological features from one generation to the next.
(transferred sense) the belief that some phenomenon occurs gradually over a long period of time.
The belief that change ought to be brought about in small, discrete increments rather than in abrupt strokes such as revolutions or uprisings.
Example Sentences
"The theory of gradualism suggests that change occurs slowly over time."
"Opponents of gradualism argue that it hinders progress."
"The principle of gradualism is often applied in evolutionary biology."
"Some political ideologies advocate for a policy of gradualism."
"The concept of gradualism can be seen in the slow erosion of a mountain over thousands of years."
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Is GRADUALISM a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, gradualism is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
GRADUALISM has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.
Is GRADUALISM a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, gradualism is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordGRADUALISM has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.
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Valid WordGRADUALISM has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.
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