graduationcommon nounSyllable DecompositiongraduationEtymologyexpandderived from the verb 'graduer' with the suffix '-ation'.Definitions1. Division into degrees of equal length.sciencesexpandLa graduation d'un thermomètre, d'un baromètre, d'une échelle, d'un cadran solaire.2. Coding of sound or image producing a digital signal of which a more or less large part can be used, corresponding to a more or less good quality.expandPluralgraduationsTranslationsenglish:scalabilityspanish:graduaciónitalian:graduazioneSee alsogradué (adj.) graduer (v.) gradation (cn.)