| NOUN | group | grade, class, form, course | a body of students who are taught together |
|---|---|---|---|
| state | grade, level, tier | a relative position or degree of value in a graded group | |
| attribute | grade | the gradient of a slope or road or other surface | |
| quantity | grade, grad | one-hundredth of a right angle | |
| communication | grade, gradation | a degree of ablaut | |
| cognition | grade, mark, score | a number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student's performance) | |
| attribute | grade, ground level | the height of the ground on which something stands | |
| attribute | grade, degree, level | a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality | |
| animal | grade | a variety of cattle produced by crossbreeding with a superior breed | |
| VERB | cognition | grade, rate, rank, range, order, place | assign a rank or rating to |
| contact | grade | level to the right gradient | |
| cognition | grade, score, mark | assign a grade or rank to, according to one's evaluation | |
| cognition | grade | determine the grade of or assign a grade to |
| Sounds | grey'd | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | accolade ... wade / Wade: 90 rhymes with eyd... | |
| Meaning | A body of students who are taught together. | |
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| Synonyms | class, form, course | |
| Narrower | master class | A class (especially in music) given to talented students by an expert |
| section, discussion section | A small class of students who are part of a larger course but are taught separately | |
| Broader | gathering, assemblage | A group of persons together in one place |
| Spanish | clase, curso | |
| Catalan | classe, curs, grau | |
| Meaning | A relative position or degree of value in a graded group. | |
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| Example | "lumber of the highest grade" | |
| Synonyms | level, tier | |
| Narrower | A level | The advanced level of a subject taken in school (usually two years after O level) |
| General Certificate of Secondary Education, GCSE, O level | The basic level of a subject taken in school | |
| biosafety level | The level of safety from exposure to infectious agents | |
| college level | The level of education that college students are assumed to have attained | |
| Broader | rank | relative status |
| Spanish | grado, nivel | |
| Catalan | grau | |
| Verbs | grade | assign a rank or rating to |
| Meaning | The gradient of a slope or road or other surface. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "the road had a steep grade" | |
| Narrower | downgrade | The property possessed by a slope or surface that descends |
| upgrade, rise, rising slope | The property possessed by a slope or surface that rises | |
| Broader | gradient, slope | The property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the horizontal |
| Spanish | grado | |
| Adjectives | gradual | (of a topographical gradient) not steep or abrupt |
| Verbs | grade | level to the right gradient |
| Meaning | one-hundredth of a right angle. | |
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| Synonym | grad | |
| Part of | right angle | The 90 degree angle between two perpendicular lines |
| Broader | angular unit | A unit of measurement for angles |
| Spanish | grado | |
| Catalan | grau | |
| Meaning | A degree of ablaut. | |
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| Synonym | gradation | |
| Broader | ablaut | A vowel whose quality or length is changed to indicate linguistic distinctions (such as sing / sing / sing / sing / sing sang / sang / sang / sang / sang sung / sung / sung / sung / sung song) |
| Meaning | A number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student's performance). | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "grade A milk" | |
| Synonyms | mark, score | |
| Narrower | decile | (statistics) any of nine points that divided a distribution of ranked scores into equal intervals where each interval contains one-tenth of the scores |
| grade point | A numerical value assigned to a letter grade received in a course taken at a college or university / university multiplied by the number of credit hours awarded for the course | |
| percentile, centile | (statistics) any of the 99 numbered points that divide an ordered set of scores into 100 parts each of which contains one-hundredth of the total | |
| quartile | (statistics) any of three points that divide an ordered distribution into four parts each containing one quarter of the scores | |
| Broader | evaluation, valuation, rating | An appraisal of the value of something |
| Spanish | calificación, nota, puntuación | |
| Catalan | nota, puntuació, qualificació | |
| Verbs | grade | determine the grade of or assign a grade to |
| grade | assign a rank or rating to | |
| Meaning | The height of the ground on which something stands. | |
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| Example | "the base of the tower was below grade" | |
| Synonym | ground level | |
| Broader | elevation | distance of something above a reference point (such as sea level) |
| Verbs | grade | level to the right gradient |
| Meaning | A position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality. | |
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| Example | "a moderate grade of intelligence" | |
| Synonyms | degree, level | |
| Attributes | high | Greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount |
| intense | Possessing or displaying a distinctive feature to a heightened degree | |
| low | less than normal in degree or intensity or amount | |
| mild | moderate in type or degree or effect or force | |
| Narrower | amplitude level | The level on a scale of amplitude |
| depth | degree of psychological or intellectual profundity | |
| extreme | The furthest or highest degree of something | |
| grind | The grade of particle fineness to which a substance is ground | |
| high | A lofty level or position or degree | |
| highness | A high degree (of amount or force etc.) | |
| immoderation, immoderateness | The quality of being excessive and lacking in moderation | |
| intensity, intensiveness | high level or degree | |
| low | A low level or position or degree | |
| lowness | A low or small degree of any quality (amount or force or temperature etc.) | |
| moderation, moderateness | Quality of being moderate and avoiding extremes / extremes | |
| quality, caliber, calibre | A degree or grade of excellence / excellence or worth | |
| sun protection factor, SPF | The degree to which a sunscreen protects the skin from the direct rays of the sun | |
| Broader | property | A basic or essential attribute shared by all members of a class |
| Spanish | grado, nivel | |
| Catalan | grau, nivell | |
| Meaning | A variety of cattle produced by crossbreeding with a superior breed. | |
|---|---|---|
| Broader | cattle, cows, kine, oxen, Bos taurus | domesticated bovine animals as a group regardless of sex or age |
| Meaning | Assign a rank or rating to. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody | |
| Synonyms | rate, rank, range, order, place | |
| Narrower | downgrade | Rate lower |
| prioritize, prioritise | Assign a priority to | |
| reorder | Assign a new order to | |
| seed | Distribute (players or teams) so that outstanding teams or players will not meet in the early rounds | |
| sequence | Arrange in a sequence | |
| shortlist | put someone or something on a short list | |
| subordinate | rank or order as less important or consider of less value | |
| superordinate | place in a superior order or rank | |
| upgrade | Rate higher | |
| Broader | evaluate, pass judgment, judge | form a critical opinion of |
| Spanish | clasificarse, clasificar, graduar, ordenar, tasar, valorar | |
| Catalan | classificar-se, classificar, graduar, ordenar, taxar, valorar | |
| Nouns | gradation | the act of arranging in grades |
| gradation | relative position in a graded series | |
| grade | a number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student's performance) | |
| grade | a relative position or degree of value in a graded group | |
| grader | a judge who assigns grades / grades to something | |
| grading | the act of arranging in a graduated series | |
| Meaning | Level to the right gradient. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Narrower | aggrade | build up to a level by depositing sediment |
| Broader | flush, level, even out, even | make level or straight |
| Spanish | nivelar | |
| Nouns | grade | the gradient of a slope or road or other surface |
| grade | the height of the ground on which something stands | |
| grading | changing the ground level to a smooth horizontal or gently sloping surface | |
| Meaning | Assign a grade or rank to, according to one's evaluation. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s something | |
| Example | "grade tests" | |
| Synonyms | score, mark | |
| Broader | measure, evaluate, valuate, assess, appraise, value | Evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of |
| Spanish | calificar, puntuar | |
| Catalan | puntuar, qualificar | |
| Nouns | gradation | the act of arranging in grades |
| grader | a judge who assigns grades / grades to something | |
| grading | evaluation of performance by assigning a grade or score | |
| Meaning | Determine the grade of or assign a grade to. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Broader | classify, class, sort, assort, sort out, separate | Arrange or order by classes or categories / categories |
| Spanish | graduar | |
| Catalan | graduar | |
| Nouns | gradation | the act of arranging in grades |
| gradation | relative position in a graded series | |
| grade | a number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student's performance) | |
| grading | evaluation of performance by assigning a grade or score | |
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