grade
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/ɡreɪd/
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/ɡreɪd/
noun
B1
A score given for school work or tests
Her grade on the math test was excellent.
R
A school level for children of similar age
My daughter is in fifth grade this year.
R
The quality level of a product or material
This wood is premium grade for furniture making.
R
A job level or rank in an organization
He received a promotion to a higher grade position.
R
How serious an illness is
The doctor noted the high grade of the infection.
R
The steepness of a slope or hill
The road has a steep grade that's hard to climb.
R
A level of music exam skill
She passed her grade 3 violin exam.
verb
B2
To give a score to student work
Teachers grade papers to measure student learning.
R
To sort things by quality, size, or ability
Workers grade fruits by size before packaging.
translation
A score given for school work or tests; A school level for children of similar age; The quality level of a product or material; A job level or rank in an organization; How serious an illness is; The steepness of a slope or hill; A level of music exam skill
To give a score to student work; To sort things by quality, size, or ability
Word Forms
3rd Present
grades
Past
graded
Perfect
graded
Progressive
grading
Plural
grades