The phrase "a gradation on" is not commonly used in written English and may sound awkward.
It could be used in contexts discussing variations or levels of something, but it is better to clarify the subject for better understanding.
Example: "The artist's work shows a gradation on the spectrum of colors used in the painting."
Alternatives: "a variation of" or "a level of".
The Shingon doctrine of hôben kukyô ("ultimacy of expedient means") means that any phenomenon or thing-event of the cosmos can serve as a means to enlightenment, entailing a gradation of understanding, hinging on how the event speaks to the person relative to the time, place, and situational context.
So while the 'immune self' governs the practice and theoretical orientation of most practicing immunologists, the neat boundaries of 'self' and 'other' may more profitably be regarded as broken and replaced by a spectrum of functions based on a gradation of immune responses that do not neatly fit a dichotomous division.
In addition to observing a continuum of expression from the Xi, examination of allelic imbalance of histone modifications demonstrated a gradation of histone modifications on genes subject to or escaping from XCI [ 23].
A gradation of the PRB, depending on whether or not a gain in OS was proven, is logically untenable, since the possibility of the proof itself as described depends in many cases on the tumor entity, the tumor stage and the individual situation of the patient and not just on the pharmaceutical alone.
Ulcerative colitis (UC) demonstrates a gradation of activity indices depending on the acuity of disease [ 2, 3].
Designed into our applications is a gradation of information and specialization based on human work patterns, which are all quite similar in the way that vehicles on the road are similar.
Table 6 indicates a gradation: pMOH > other headache on ≥15 days/month > migraine > TTH.
She started by lining the lips with MAC PRO Lip Pencil in Process Magenta, then filled them in with a blend of Lipmix in Fuchsia, Burgundy and Black -- creating a gradation effect that was darker on the inside, like a flower.
My readings of the gradation on the scale of a mercury thermometer can be separated from rather complicated theoretical statements concerning heat transfer and the theoretical concept of temperature.
In this paper, a Discrete Element Modeling (DEM) approach is used to evaluate the impacts of gradation on both ballast void space and load carrying performances.
