Englanti

grade

gb/ɡɹˈeɪd/ us/ɡɹˈeɪd/
A2 Englanti
~ 3000
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Substantiivi A2 entity
1

score given for school work

A mark or letter that shows how well you did in school work.

Käyttömalli: [someone] gets [a grade] in [a subject]
Tyypillinen virhe:
Learners sometimes confuse 'grade' (overall mark) with 'score' (points on a single test).
Synonyymit
mark (Common in British English; same general meaning.) | score (Often used for tests or games, but can also mean academic results.)
Antonyymit
fail (Indicates not achieving a passing grade.)
Kollokaatiot
get a grade |final grade |passing grade |improve a grade |average grade
Teemat
education |school |assessment |core_vocabulary
Esimerkit
  • She was happy to receive an A grade in mathematics.
  • Your final grade will depend on your exam and project.
  • He needs a passing grade to graduate.
  • The teacher gave the essay a low grade.
  • Students with high grades may get scholarships.
Oppijaesimerkit
  • I got a good grade in English.
  • Her grade is very high.
  • He has a low grade in science.
  • We need to see our grades.
  • This test will help your final grade.
Substantiivi A2 entity
2

level in school system

A level in school, usually called by a number or name.

Käyttömalli: in [a grade]
Tyypillinen virhe:
Some learners confuse 'grade' as school level with 'grade' as academic score.
Synonyymit
year (Used mainly in British English for school levels.)
Kollokaatiot
first grade |grade level |elementary grade |middle grade
Teemat
education |school |core_vocabulary
Esimerkit
  • My son is in the third grade.
  • She teaches fifth-grade students.
  • We met in ninth grade.
  • Kindergarten is before first grade.
  • Grade levels vary between countries.
Oppijaesimerkit
  • I am in the second grade.
  • He is in the fifth grade.
  • She teaches first grade.
  • We are in the same grade.
  • They moved to a higher grade.
Verbi B1 action
3

to mark academic work

To look at school work and give it a mark or letter.

Käyttömalli: to grade [something]
Synonyymit
mark (Common in British English; same meaning when assessing work.) | evaluate (More formal; can apply beyond academic context.)
Kollokaatiot
grade papers |grade exams |grade assignments
Teemat
education |school |communication |core_vocabulary
Esimerkit
  • The teacher spent the weekend grading essays.
  • I need more time to grade these tests.
  • Professors often grade assignments online now.
  • She graded each paper carefully.
  • He grades fairly and quickly.
Oppijaesimerkit
  • The teacher will grade my test.
  • She is grading the homework now.
  • He graded our projects yesterday.
  • Please grade my report.
  • They will grade the exam tomorrow.
Substantiivi B2 entity
4

quality level of product/material

A level that shows how good something is compared to others of the same type.

Synonyymit
quality level (General term for how good something is.) | standard (Refers to an accepted level of quality.)
Antonyymit
inferior quality (Describes something of lower standard or quality)
Kollokaatiot
high-grade material |food grade |industrial grade
Teemat
business |manufacturing |core_vocabulary
Esimerkit
  • This restaurant serves only top-grade beef.
  • The company uses industrial-grade equipment.
  • Choose a higher-grade paint for durability.
  • Food-grade containers are safe for storage.
  • The diamonds were sorted by grade.
Oppijaesimerkit
  • This is high-grade steel.
  • We sell food-grade bottles.
  • He bought low-grade coal.
  • The shop has top-grade coffee.
  • This cloth is good grade.
Substantiivi technical B2 property
5

slope of road or surface

How steep a road or surface is.

Synonyymit
slope (General term for an inclined surface.) | incline (Similar meaning; often used for physical geography.)
Antonyymit
flatness (Lack of slope or incline)
Kollokaatiot
steep grade |downhill grade |uphill grade
Teemat
transportation |construction |space
Esimerkit
  • The truck slowed down on the steep grade.
  • This road has a five percent grade.
  • Cyclists struggled up the long uphill grade.
  • The railway was built with a gentle grade.
  • Beware of the downhill grade ahead.
Oppijaesimerkit
  • The hill has a steep grade.
  • This road has a small grade.
  • We go up the grade slowly.
  • The train climbs the grade easily.
  • I walk down the grade.
Kielioppi
Sanakirjamuoto
grade
IPA
GB/ɡɹˈeɪd/
US/ɡɹˈeɪd/
Tavut ja painotus
grade (1 tavu)
Stress on 1st syllable (grade)
Taivutusmuodot
Noun
  • Base: grade
  • Plural: grades
Verb
  • Base: grade
  • 3rd Person Singular: grades
  • Present Participle: grading
  • Past: graded
Sanaperhe
Forms
grades noun grading verb graded verb
Core family
grader noun A2
Related words
upgrade verb B1 downgrade verb B2
Negative and opposite forms
ungraded adjective
Advanced or less common
gradation noun gradable adjective
Ilmaukset

make the grade

1
/mˈeɪk ðə ɡɹˈeɪd/
idiom

reach required standard

To be good enough to succeed at something.

Esimerkit
  • She worked hard but didn't quite make the grade as a professional singer.
  • Only those who make the grade will join the team.

pass with flying colors

1
/pˈæs wˈɪθ flˈaɪɪŋ kˈʌlɚz/
idiom

succeed very well at something

To succeed at something very well and easily, especially a test or exam.

Esimerkit
  • She passed her driving test with flying colors.
  • He passed the final exam with flying colors and got the highest score in class.

repeat a grade

1
/ɹɪpˈit ə ɡɹˈeɪd/
fixed phrase

retake a school year level

To do the same school year again because you did not pass it before.

Esimerkit
  • He had to repeat a grade after failing math and English.
  • Students who miss too many classes may have to repeat a grade.

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