Definitions

1. verb

to form or become a gradient, especially of color or of intensity of light.

“The sunset gradated into hues of pink and orange.”

2. noun

a gradual change or transition, especially in color or intensity of light.

“The gradate of the sky was breathtaking.”

3. verb

to pass or change gradually from one state or condition to another.

“The company will gradually phase out the old products and gradate to the new ones.”

4. noun

a student who has graduated from an educational institution.

“The university invited all its graduates to the ceremony.”