grade
- noun
- /ɡreɪd/
- Her mother used to give her a sticker every time she got a good grade.
- a high grade
- a low grade
- consumer-grade
So we are wearing Shackleton expedition grade parkas I guess.
- So we are wearing Shackleton expedition grade parkas I guess.
- These may be people with a protracted, low grade long term depressive state.
- And this is a sort of long term, sort of low grade chronic inflammation.
- And, and with that, there's that low grade hum of inflammation, right?
- OK, now it's time to give For the People a grade for legal realism.
- They tend to live in a low grade fantasy world all the time.
- He is he he he may be a better grade of human.
- I use like medical grade skin care, like a lot of it.
- Nala is literally Nala is a grade A gaslighter.
- So it has passed all of the the food grade standards.
- This is the glue I use, by the way, if you want nuclear grade nails.
- It's what you want and what grade you want for your life.
Examples
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Therefore, for a given program, at each grade level, there were 24 summary scores.
Academic text (2012) -
The teacher explained that a grade of 'A' indicates excellent performance in the course.
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So we'll see how my grade turns out on that.
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Now, how is the grade for the course constructed?
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What grade are you in now, Hank?
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If you answered yes to question #3, indicate the grade level required. Check all that apply.
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Make sure your students know your school or district policy for grade challenges or grievances.
Academic text (2011) -
Well, I can submit it now for a grade, or I can wait until you're here and then we can work on improving it together.
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We then compare rates for U.S. Hispanics and D.R. youth, using grade level and gender again.
Academic text (2008) -
The ability to analyze achievement data, based on grade level, was hampered by the limited availability of data.
Academic text (2015)
Synonyms
A particular stage in a system or idea
How much of a quality something has, for example how serious it is
A score that shows how good something like a film or restaurant is
A position in a system that shows rank, like first or second
Idioms
- Informal
Something I do not have the responsibility or power to decide at work
Compounds
A number that shows how well a student does in tests and classes, based on their marks
- Specialized
Material pure enough to make nuclear, chemical, or biological weapons
- Specialized
A very pure form of the radioactive metal plutonium used to make nuclear weapons
- Specialized
A place where a road crosses train tracks at the same level with gates or signals
- Jargon
An officer in the military ranked between captains and generals, such as major, lieutenant colonel, or colonel
- Specialized
An officer rank in the US Navy and Coast Guard above ensign and below lieutenant
- Specialized
A place where a road and a railway cross at different levels using a bridge or tunnel
- Informal
Being extremely strong and concentrated, used to describe coffee or glue
- Jargon
A V-shaped badge on a sleeve that shows a military person's rank and years of service
- Specialized
A material that has small amounts of unwanted substances and is used in industry
- Specialized
A chemical that is pure enough for use in factories but has some impurities
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Etymology
The word grade for a level or rank comes from Latin gradus ('step'), like in gradual or graduate. A grade shows a particular 'step' or degree of quality or value.