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								a body of students who are taught together 2.
								a relative position or degree of value in a graded group
 lumber of the highest grade
 3.
								the gradient of a slope or road or other surface
 the road had a steep grade
 4.
								one-hundredth of a right angle
 5.
								a degree of ablaut
 6.
								a number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student's performance)
 grade A milk
 7.
								the height of the ground on which something stands
 the base of the tower was below grade
 8.
								a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality
 a moderate grade of intelligence
 9.
								a variety of cattle produced by crossbreeding with a superior breed
 
 'grade' - used as a verb
 10.
								assign a rank or rating to
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								level to the right gradient
 12.
								assign a grade or rank to, according to one's evaluation
 grade tests
 13.
								determine the grade of or assign a grade to
 
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			| derived forms
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			| 1. Grade / Plural grades
 2. Grade / Past
 graded
 3. Grade / Third Person
 grades
 4. Grade / Present Participle
 grading
 
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