grade

/grˈeɪd/

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