grade

noun

A rating.
I gave him a good grade for effort.
The performance of an individual or group on an examination or test, expressed by a number, letter, or other symbol; a score.
He got a good grade on the test.
A degree or level of something; a position within a scale; a degree of quality.
A slope (up or down) of a roadway or other passage
The grade of this hill is more than 5 percent.
A level of primary and secondary education.
Clancy is entering the fifth grade this year.
A student of a particular grade (used with the grade level).
The grade fives are on a field trip.
An area that has been flattened by a grader (construction machine).
The level of the ground.
This material absorbs moisture and is probably not a good choice for use below grade.
A gradian.
In a linear system of divisors on an n-dimensional variety, the number of free intersection points of n generic divisors.
A harsh scraping or cutting; a grating.
A taxon united by a level of morphological or physiological complexity that is not a clade.
The degree of malignity of a tumor expressed on a scale.

verb

To assign scores to the components of an academic test.
To assign a score to overall academic performance.
To organize in grades.
a graded reader
To flatten, level, or smooth a large surface.
To remove or trim part of a seam allowance from a finished seam so as to reduce bulk and make the finished piece more even when turned right side out.
To pass imperceptibly from one grade into another.

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