Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

grade

noun, verb
/ɡreɪd/
Definition
A grade is a measure of the quality or level of something, often related to academic performance or categorization.
Examples
  • She received a high grade on her math test.
  • He plans to grade the assignments this weekend.
  • The project is in its final grade of completion.
Meaning
In education, a grade is a score or a mark that indicates a student’s performance in a subject or course. It can also refer to the level of difficulty or quality of an item or a type of product.
Synonyms
  • score
  • mark
  • level
  • rank