|adjective|
1.being, involving, or yielding domestic animals of improved but not pure stock
grade ewes
grade breeding
|adjective combining form|
1.walking
plantigrade
|noun|
1.a division of a school course representing a year’s work
He’s in the fourth grade.
2.the group of pupils in a school grade
Fifth grade is holding a bake sale.
3.a mark or rating especially in school
I got a grade of A on the test.
4.a position in a scale of rank, quality, or order
a social grade
5.a class of things that are of the same rank, quality, or order
A … hide was worth from four to ten dollars, depending on the grade and quality.— Wilson Rawls, Where the Red Fern Grows
6.the degree of slope (as of a road)
7.a degree of severity of a disease or abnormal condition
a grade III carcinoma
|verb|
1.to assign to a grade or assign a grade to
… Mrs. Granger would be the one grading their spelling tests and their reading tests …— Andrew Clements … these students are being graded by the instructor whose methods or information they have reason to question.— Mary Lefkowitz
2.to arrange in grades : sort
Each printing plant sends sample copies of its press run to the color lab, where they are graded for quality.— Robert Neuwirth
3.to arrange in a scale or series
4.to level off to a smooth horizontal or sloping surface
The ground should be graded to direct water flow away from the home.— Consumer Reports
5.to form a series
6.blend
Notice that the mud and the sand grade into each other along the sandbar.— Sheldon Judson and Marvin E. Kauffman
7.to be of a particular grade
8.to give a grade to as an indication of achievement
The teacher graded my report a B.
9.to give a rating to
I’d grade the movie a ten.
10.to arrange in grades according to some quality
The eggs were graded by size.
11.to make level or evenly sloping
grade a highway
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