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Definition or meaning of the English word Grade
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. (n.).
To arrange in order; steps; or degrees; according to size; quality; rank; etc. (v. t.).
To reduce to a level; or to an evenly progressive ascent; as the line of a canal or road. (v. t.).
To cross with some better breed; to improve the blood of. (v. t.).
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. (n.).
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 (n.).
A graded ascending; descending; or level portion of a road; a gradient. (n.).
A harsh scraping or cutting; a grating. (n.).
Translations for the English word Grade
German Translation for the English word Grade is Grad (m)
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