1. a gradual approach to something, taken
step by
step,
level by
level, each
step or
level being, of itself, easily surmountable—so that, finally, quite complicated and difficult activities or high
states of being can be achieved with
relative ease. This principle is applied to both
Scn processing and
training.
(Scn AD)2. a steepening or an increasing from the slight to the heavy.
(HCOB 3 Apr 66)
Gradient (Def. 1, 2)3. the essence of a gradient is just being able to do a little bit more and a little bit more and a little bit more until you finally make the
grade.
(Scn 0-8, p. 15)