See Also: aldea(dictionary)

gradience (iou) and aldea (iou)


gradience (iou)



gradience noun. M20.
[from GRADIENT noun: see -ENCE.]
Linguistics. (An instance of) the property of being continuously variable between two values or categories.

aldea (iou)



aldea noun. E17.
[Portuguese aldeia, -ea, Spanish aldea from Arab. al-aya, from al AL-2 + aya agricultural village, farm.]
A small village or a farm in Portugal, Spain, or one of their former territories.