Grade

This fine-grade coin from 1837 is worth a good amount.

He got a good grade on the test.

I gave him a good grade for effort.

You need a grade of at least 80% in first-year calculus to be admitted to the CS major program.

There are a lot of varieties of diatomaceous earth, so when you are shopping, be sure to get the right stuff! Make sure that you get food grade diatomaceous earth. Some people make 3% of the food they eat be diatomaceous earth.

The grade of this hill is more than 5 percent.

Clancy is entering the fifth grade this year.

Clancy starts grade five this year.

The grade fives are on a field trip.

This material absorbs moisture and is probably not a good choice for use below grade.

The whistle of the shot as it cuts the leaves / Of the maples around the church’s eaves— / And the grade of hatchets, fiercely thrown, / On wigwam-log, and tree, and stone.

a graded reader

to grade land before building on it

The shoulders are graded and the verges cleared well back to lessen the chances of hitting stray stock.

Brain scans were graded on a five-point scale of atrophy.

He has rightly observed that while -ísimo superlatives are typically prenominal, adjectives graded with the intensifier muy "very" are characteristically postnominal.

Adjectives graded for comparative and superlative degree can function both attributively and predicatively. Most descriptive adjectives are gradable: As modifiers of a noun Have you got a larger size? […]

Similarly to the Hungarian adjectives graded with the suffix -ik, in place of naj, najto, or, in agreement with the noun, -najte, -najta, -najto forms occur, e.g., najtolepsi or najtelepsi, najtelepsa, najtelepse 'most beautiful'.

And there were circles even beyond these – […] humanity grading and drifting beyond the educated vision, until no earthly invitation can embrace it.

I graded out of grade two and three and arrived in Miss Hanson's room.