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grade
grade is a 5-letter English word with 21 senses as noun, transitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A step or degree in any series, rank, quality, order; relative position or standing; as, grades of military rank; crimes of every grade; grades of flour. Face value is 7 in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
5 letters · Scrabble 7 · Words With Friends 8 · 21 senses
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- 1noun
A step or degree in any series, rank, quality, order; relative position or standing; as, grades of military rank; crimes of every grade; grades of flour.
- 2noun
The rate of ascent or descent; gradient; deviation from a level surface to an inclined plane; -- usually stated as so many feet per mile, or as one foot rise or fall in so many of horizontal distance; as, a heavy grade; a grade of twenty feet per mile, or of 1 in 264.
- 3noun
A graded ascending, descending, or level portion of a road; a gradient.
- 4noun
The result of crossing a native stock with some better breed. If the crossbreed have more than three fourths of the better blood, it is called high grade.
- 5transitive verb
To arrange in order, steps, or degrees, according to size, quality, rank, etc.
- 6transitive verb
To reduce to a level, or to an evenly progressive ascent, as the line of a canal or road.
- 7transitive verb
To cross with some better breed; to improve the blood of.
- 8noun
A harsh scraping or cutting; a grating.
- 9noun
a variety of cattle produced by crossbreeding with a superior breed
- 10noun
the gradient of a slope or road or other surface
"the road had a steep grade"
- 11noun
a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality
"a moderate grade of intelligence"
"a high level of care is required"
- 12noun
the height of the ground on which something stands
"the base of the tower was below grade"
- 13noun
a number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student's performance)
"she made good marks in algebra"
"grade A milk"
- 14noun
a degree of ablaut
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- 15noun
a body of students who are taught together
"early morning classes are always sleepy"
- 16noun
one-hundredth of a right angle
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- 17noun
a relative position or degree of value in a graded group
"lumber of the highest grade"
- 18verb
determine the grade of or assign a grade to
- 19verb
assign a grade or rank to, according to one's evaluation
"grade tests"
"score the SAT essays"
- 20verb
assign a rank or rating to
"how would you rank these students?"
"The restaurant is rated highly in the food guide"
- 21verb
level to the right gradient
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