Grade
/ˈɡreɪd/
Definitions
- (n.) A classification or ranking according to quality, size, or importance.
The contract specifies a grade A material standard.
- (v.) To assign a rank or level to something based on a standard or scale.
The auditor graded the project as high risk.
Forms
- grading
- grad
- grades
- graded
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Commentary
In legal contexts, 'grade' often pertains to categorizing items or performance levels; ensure clarity whether referring to the noun or verb form.
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