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Antonyms for grades


Grammar : Noun, verb
Spell : greyd
Phonetic Transcription : greɪd



Definition of grades

Origin :
  • 1650s, "to arrange in grades," from grade (n.). Related: Graded; grading.
  • noun rank, step
  • noun incline, slope
  • verb evaluate, rank
Example sentences :
  • These grades come to market on the Cleveland and Pittsburgh Railroad.
  • Extract from : « Cleveland Past and Present » by Maurice Joblin
  • They are the steps or grades by which he rises from sense and the shadows of sense to the idea of beauty and good.
  • Extract from : « Sophist » by Plato
  • It is the center of official life, and abounds in statesmen of all grades.
  • Extract from : « As A Chinaman Saw Us » by Anonymous
  • Had attended school regularly 11 years and had made 6 grades.
  • Extract from : « The Measurement of Intelligence » by Lewis Madison Terman
  • The style will be found suited to the grades that will use the book.
  • Extract from : « Elements of Structural and Systematic Botany » by Douglas Houghton Campbell
  • The day after the graduation, the cards were handed out among the other grades.
  • Extract from : « Rosemary » by Josephine Lawrence
  • How do these differences correspond with the grades of the flour?
  • Extract from : « Human Foods and Their Nutritive Value » by Harry Snyder
  • Gives, with illustrations, full directions for work during six grades.
  • Extract from : « Textiles » by William H. Dooley
  • The extravagances of fashion run through all grades of civilization.
  • Extract from : « Folkways » by William Graham Sumner
  • Expletives are of all grades from simple interjections to the strongest profanity.
  • Extract from : « Folkways » by William Graham Sumner

Synonyms for grades

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