GRADE
/ɡɹeɪd/
7
Scrabble
8
WWF
G(2) R(1) A(1) D(2) E(1)
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Definition
/ɡɹeɪd/
noun
- A rating.“I gave him a good grade for effort.”
- The performance of an individual or group on an examination or test, expressed by a number, letter, or other symbol; a score.“He got a good grade on the test.”
- A degree or level of something; a position within a scale; a degree of quality.
- A slope (up or down) of a roadway or other passage“The grade of this hill is more than 5 percent.”
- A level of primary and secondary education.“Clancy is entering the fifth grade this year.”
verb
- To assign scores to the components of an academic test.
- To assign a score to overall academic performance.
- To organize in grades.“a graded reader”
- To flatten, level, or smooth a large surface.
- To remove or trim part of a seam allowance from a finished seam so as to reduce bulk and make the finished piece more even when turned right side out.
Source: Wiktionary
