A grade is a mark or level that shows how good or bad something is. People use it to show the quality or success in school or other areas.
She got a good grade on her test.
The apples are of a high grade.
To grade means to give a level or score to something. It can also mean to put things into groups by quality or type.
Teachers grade the students’ homework.
We grade fruits by their size.
Grade means how steep or flat a surface is. It shows the angle or slope of a hill, street, or ground.
The road has a steep grade here.
The hill’s grade is dangerous to climb.
To grade is to make a surface flat or sloped in a smooth way, often on roads or land.
Workers graded the street after rain.
They grade the land before building.
Grade means a position or level in a group, like jobs or military. It shows how important or experienced someone is.
He holds a high grade in the army.
The company uses grades to pay employees.
Grade is used to describe how pure or good a natural material is. It helps decide how it is used or sold.
This coal is of a good grade for fuel.
The fabric grade shows its softness.
To grade means to make a road smooth and flat by fixing bumps or holes. It helps vehicles drive more easily.
They grade the dirt road after the rain.
The workers grade the path each week.