Definition

A step or level in a series, often used in places like theaters or stadiums for seating.

Example

The audience sat in the gradins, enjoying the performance from their elevated seats.

Conversation

Did you see the new gradin they built at the park?

Yeah! It looks really nice and perfect for events.

I heard they plan to host concerts there, too.

That would be awesome; the view from the gradin must be amazing!

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

The word 'gradin' originates from Old French 'gradin', meaning a step or stair. It refers to a series of steps or a slope, often used in the context of landscaping or architecture.

Memory Tip

Think of 'gradin' as a series of steps or a slope, which helps you remember that it refers to a gradual incline or a staircase.

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