grade

/greɪd/ verb [T]

Definition

LEVEL › to separate people or things into different levels of quality, size, importance, etc: The fruit is washed and then graded by size.

SCORE US (UK mark) › to give a score to a student's piece of work: to grade work/papers

(Definition of grade verb from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

real or true

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