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Look up: GRADE

  1. Grade
    A grade (also called a paraphyletic group) consists of a common ancestor and some, but not all, of its descendants. These are incomplete groups based primarily on physical characteristics rather than directly on evolutionary relationships. An example of a paraphyletic group is the dinosaurs (without including the birds).
    Found on http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subject

  2. grade
    Condition assigned to a coin mainly in an effort to determine its relative value. See our article on Grading United States Coins.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/10142

  3. Grade
    Not your A, B, C's in class, but the degree or direction of a slope, generally. Real important with house construction and ground placement.
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  4. grade
    A food industry classification system or standard that indicates a quality level, such as, Grade A, Prime, or Extra Fancy.
    Found on http://www.fmi.org/facts_figs/glossary_s

  5. grade
    [adj] - at surface level 2. [adj] - (of domestic animals) improved by selective breeding 3. [n] - a relative position or degree of value in a graded group 4. [n] - the height of the ground on which something stands 5. [n] - the gradient of a slope or road or other surface 6. [...
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  6. grade
    relative quantity or the percentage of ore mineral content in an ore body. See also cut-off grade
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  7. Grade
    Grade is used to define an angle, grade of sandpaper, amongst others..grade1/100 of a right angle or p/200 radian.gradeRoughness of sandpaper or emery clothe.
    Found on http://www.diracdelta.co.uk/science/sour

  8. Grade
    Describes how abnormal cancer cells look under the microscope. The more abnormal they look, the higher the grade of the cancer. Low grade cancers are thought to be less malignant than high grade. This means they are likely to grow more slowly and less likely to spread to other parts of the body.
    Found on http://www.cancerhelp.org.uk/utilities/g

  9. Grade
    Grade a type or class of paper identified as having the same composition and characteristics. Grade is a generic paper category, such as writing, offset, cover, tag, and index paper. It can also refer to the quality level of the paper; or to a mill's specific brand of paper, such as Champion Carnival, Benefit, or Kromekote.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20829

  10. grade
    relative quantity or the percentage of ore mineral or metal content of a mineralised rock;
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  11. grade
    for a continuous population, the grade of an individual variate value is the proportion of the total frequency with values less than or equal to that value; it is thus equivalent to the (cumulated) distribution function of that value. For discontinuous distributions the grade is similarly defined ex...
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  12. Grade
    classification of materials ie grade of plywood, or the slope of a piece of ground.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20935

  13. Grade
    Grade noun [ French grade , Latin gradus step, pace, grade, from gradi to step, go. Confer Congress , Degree , Gradus .] 1. A step or degree in any series, rank, quality, order; relative position or st...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/G/48

  14. Grade
    Grade transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Graded ; present participle & verbal noun Grading .] 1. To arrange in order, steps, or degrees, according to size, quality, rank,...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/G/48

  15. grade
    A harsh scraping or cutting; a grating. 'The grade of hatchets fiercely thrown. On wigwam log, and tree, and stone.' (Whittier) ... 1. A step or degree in any series, rank, quality, order; relative position or standing; as, grades of military rank; crimes of every grade; grades of flour. 'They also ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  16. grade
    gradation noun a degree of ablaut
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  17. grade
    noun a variety of cattle produced by crossbreeding with a superior breed
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  18. grade
    verb determine the grade of or assign a grade to
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  19. grade
    verb level to the right gradient
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  20. grade
    noun the height of the ground on which something stands; `the base of the tower was below grade`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  21. grade
    verb assign a grade or rank to, according to one`s evaluation; `grade tests`; `score the SAT essays`; `mark homework`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  22. grade
    score noun a number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student`s performance); `she made good marks in algebra`; `grade A milk`; `what was your score on your homework?`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  23. Grade
    • (v. t.) To reduce to a level, or to an evenly progressive ascent, as the line of a canal or road. • (n.) A graded ascending, descending, or level portion of a road; a gradient. • (n.) The result of crossing a native stock with some better breed. If the crossbreed have more than thre...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  24. grade
    (from the article `mining`) The concentration of a valuable mineral within an ore is often referred to as its grade. Grade may exhibit considerable variation throughout a ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/g/55

  25. grade
    (from the article `chordate`) ...system, each group must correspond to a single lineage (clade) composed of the common ancestor and all of its descendants. A group that does not ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/g/55



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