0 a level of quality, size, importance, etc.:
He's suffering from some kind of low-grade (= slight) infection, which he can't seem to get rid of.
There's some really high-grade (= high quality) musicianship on this recording.
Bill has been on the same grade (= his job has been of the same level of importance, or he has had the same level of pay) for several years now.
Steve never studies, but he always gets good grades.
UK Carla got a grade A in German.
1 a school class or group of classes in which all the children are of a similar age or ability:
Jackie is in the sixth grade.
2 a gradient :
3 to separate people or things into different levels of quality, size, importance, etc.:
4 a measure of the quality of a student’s performance, usually represented by the letters A (the best) through F (the worst):
She always gets good grades.
5 a school class or group of classes in which all the children are of a similar age or ability:
James is in the seventh grade this year.
7 to judge and give a mark to a student, exam, etc.:
The essays were graded on clarity of expression.
Eggs are usually graded by size.
8 a letter or combination of letters used by ratings agencies to show how certain they are that a loan will be paid back by the person or organization that borrowed the money:
Bonds which are rated A are considered as upper-medium grade obligations.
9 one of the levels of quality given to a particular product or substance :
10 a level or division within an organization or system:
The administrative grade, recruited from top-quality university graduates, prepares policy advice for ministers.
12 to judge the quality of a product, substance, or organization, or the performance of an employee:
The fibre is graded and packed into bales for transport to factories for spinning, dying, and milling.
be graded on sth He said that principals and superintendents would be graded on leadership and school performance.
be graded for sth Inside the world's largest covered building, the flowers are graded for quality and catalogued by computer.
Sally's a grade above me.
She's got nine GCSEs, all at grade A.
Whether I go to university or not is dependent on what exam grades I get.
Pupils take exams in the fourth and sixth grades.
They were in the same grade at school.
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