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graded

graded

3.2
People put things into levels by how good they are
  • adjective
  • /ˈɡreɪdɪd/
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  • The museum's exhibit features a graded timeline, highlighting the evolution of art from ancient to modern times.

There are things to do with consciousness that are graded, like complexity or levels of information.

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Examples

  • There are things to do with consciousness that are graded, like complexity or levels of information.

  • The students received graded assignments that reflected their performance on different tasks.

  • And so do they need two separate graded size sets?

  • Graded reporting is clearly the way to go.

    Academic text (2000)
  • Biology is more graded, but you can extract objective information that is reproducible.

  • It was kind of a graded effect where sucralose and saccharine showed the most dramatic change and stevia and a few of the others did not.

  • Her graded music pieces showcased her abilities at various skill levels, from beginner to advanced.

Synonyms

hierarchical
vsgraded
36 6.7

Placed in levels with some people having more power than others

focuses on ranking by quality or level, not authority structure
tiered
vsgraded
6 4.2

Having levels one above another, like seats or a cake

orders items by level or quality rather than physical stacking
classified
vsgraded
1 4.4

Organized into groups by type or level

arranges items by rank or level rather than simple grouping
ranked
vsgraded
3.3

Arranged in order by how important they are

organizes items by level or quality rather than strict sequence
stratified
vsgraded
7.0

People divided into levels or classes with different status

groups by rank or quality generally rather than social layering
sorted
vsgraded
1.8

Put into groups or in a clear order

emphasizes ranking by level or quality rather than general grouping
ordered
vsgraded
1.7

Organized neatly so things are easy to find

stresses classification by level or quality rather than simple order

Antonyms

527 3.4

Happening without a plan and by chance

1 3.9

Not put in any order

How Classified

graded
3.2
ranked
3.3
tiered
6 4.2
sorted
1.8
ungraded
1 5.3

Surface Forms

graded positive

Morphology

graded = grade (transparent) = grade + ed

Regular past-participle/adjectival formation from the verb 'grade'; the meaning is directly derived (having been graded or arranged by grade).

Etymology

Graded comes from an old Latin word gradus meaning 'step' or 'rank', and it shares the same root as grade and graduate. So when something is graded, it is put into 'steps' or 'levels' to show its place or quality.