grade

UK
/ɡreɪd/
US
/ɡreɪd/

Translations

gradenoun
grades
pl
UK
/ɡreɪd/
US
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She reached a high grade in French.
Elle a atteint un niveau élevé en français.
noteNote scolaire.
She was disappointed with her grade on the math test.
Elle était déçue par sa note au test de mathématiques.
classeDans le contexte scolaire.
He is in the fifth grade this year.
Il est en classe de CM2 cette année.
The train slowed down as it approached the steep grade.
Le train a ralenti à l’approche de la pente raide.
catégorieClassement ou catégorie de qualité.
The lumber was sorted into different grades based on quality.
Le bois d’œuvre a été trié en différentes catégories selon sa qualité.
gradeverb
graded
Past Simple
graded
Past Participle
grading
Gerund
UK
/ɡreɪd/
US
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noterAttribuer une note.
The teacher will grade the exams over the weekend.
L’enseignant notera les examens pendant le week-end.
The construction crew will grade the land before building begins.
L’équipe de construction nivellera le terrain avant le début des travaux.
classerPar ordre de qualité, de taille ou d’intensité.
The fruits are graded according to size before being packed.
Les fruits sont classés selon leur taille avant d’être emballés.
Additional translations
dégraderEn peinture ou en graphisme, pour un passage progressif des couleurs ou des tons.
gradeadjective
UK
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US
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Used attributively to denote suitability or standard, especially in combinations like 'food-grade' or 'medical-grade'.
alimentaireSe dit d’un matériau, d’un produit ou d’un équipement conforme aux normes requises pour un usage alimentaire.
Only food-grade containers should be used for storing water.
Seuls des contenants alimentaires doivent être utilisés pour stocker de l’eau.

Definitions

gradenoun
A particular level of rank, quality, proficiency, or value.
The teacher assigned a grade of A to the student's essay.
A mark indicating the quality of a student's work.
She was disappointed with her grade on the math test.
A level of study in an educational institution, typically one of a series of levels from kindergarten through high school.
He is in the fifth grade this year.
A slope or incline, especially in a road or railway.
The train slowed down as it approached the steep grade.
A category or rank used to classify something, such as a product or material.
The lumber was sorted into different grades based on quality.
gradeverb
To assign a score or mark to a student's work.
The teacher will grade the exams over the weekend.
To level or smooth a surface, especially a road or land.
The construction crew will grade the land before building begins.
To arrange or classify items or people in a series based on quality, size, or intensity.
The fruits are graded according to size before being packed.
To undergo a gradual transition in color, tone, or level; to blend or change smoothly.
The sunset sky graded from orange to deep purple.
gradeadjective
Designating or relating to a material, product, or equipment that meets a specified standard of quality or suitability for a particular purpose.
Only food-grade containers should be used for storing water.