• Noun

    a degree or step in a scale, as of rank, advancement, quality, value, or intensity
    the best grade of paper.
    a class of persons or things of the same relative rank, quality, etc.
    a step or stage in a course or process.
    a single division of a school classified according to the age or progress of the pupils. In the U.S., public schools are commonly divided into twelve grades below college.
    the pupils in such a division.
    grades, elementary school (usually prec. by the )
    He first began teaching in the grades.
    a letter, number, or other symbol indicating the relative quality of a student's work in a course, examination, or special assignment; mark.
    a classification or standard of food based on quality, size, etc.
    grade A milk.
    inclination with the horizontal of a road, railroad, etc., usually expressed by stating the vertical rise or fall as a percentage of the horizontal distance; slope.
    Building Trades . Also called grade line. the level at which the ground intersects the foundation of a building.
    an animal resulting from a cross between a parent of ordinary stock and one of a pure breed.
    Mathematics . grad 2 .

    Verb (used with object)

    to arrange in a series of grades; class; sort
    a machine that grades two thousand eggs per hour.
    to determine the grade of.
    to assign a grade to (a student's work); mark
    I graded forty tests last night.
    to cause to pass by degrees, as from one color or shade to another.
    to reduce to a level or to practicable degrees of inclination
    to grade a road.
    to cross (an ordinary or low-grade animal) with an animal of a pure or superior breed.

    Verb (used without object)

    to incline; slant or slope
    The road grades steeply for a mile.
    to be of a particular grade or quality.
    to pass by degrees from one color or shade to another; blend
    See how the various colors grade into one another.

    Verb phrase

    grade up, to improve (a herd, flock, etc.) by breeding with purebreds. ?

    Idioms

    at grade
    on the same level
    A railroad crosses a highway at grade.
    (of a stream bed) so adjusted to conditions of slope and the volume and speed of water that no gain or loss of sediment takes place.
    make the grade
    to attain a specific goal; succeed
    He'll never make the grade in medical school.
    up to grade
    of the desired or required quality
    This shipment is not up to grade.

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