English dictionary
grade
nounPronunciation
ɡɹeɪd
Audio pronunciation
Parts of speech
Definitions
noun
- a variety of cattle produced by crossbreeding with a superior breed
noun
- the gradient of a slope or road or other surface
noun
- a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality
noun
- the height of the ground on which something stands
noun
- a number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student's performance)
noun
- a degree of ablaut
noun
- a body of students who are taught together
noun
- one-hundredth of a right angle
noun
- a relative position or degree of value in a graded group
verb
- determine the grade of or assign a grade to
verb
- assign a grade or rank to, according to one's evaluation
verb
- assign a rank or rating to
verb
- level to the right gradient
Example sentences
the road had a steep grade
a moderate grade of intelligence
a high level of care is required
it is all a matter of degree
the base of the tower was below grade
she made good marks in algebra
grade A milk
what was your score on your homework?
early morning classes are always sleepy
lumber of the highest grade
grade tests
score the SAT essays
mark homework
how would you rank these students?
The restaurant is rated highly in the food guide