grade

  • 71grade — See: MAKE THE GRADE …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 72grade — improved improved adj. 1. advanced to a more desirable or valuable or excellent state. Opposite of {unimproved}. [Narrower terms: {built, reinforced}; {cleared, tilled ; {developed}; {grade ; {graded, graveled ] Also See: {restored}. [WordNet… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 73-grade — a combining form meaning walking, moving, in the manner or by the means specified by the initial element: plantigrade. [ < L gradus, comb. form repr. gradus step or gradi to walk. See GRADE, GRADIENT] * * * …

    Universalium

  • 74grade — Synonyms and related words: acclivity, adjust, align, alphabetize, amount, analyze, arrange, array, ascend, ascent, assort, bank, bevel, bezel, blood, bolt, bracket, branch, break down, bulk, caliber, calibrate, calibrated, cant, careen, caste,&#8230; …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 75gradé — dégradé gradé rétrogradé …

    Dictionnaire des rimes

  • 76gráde — f ( an/ an) step, grade, rank [L] …

    Old to modern English dictionary

  • 77grade — See: make the grade …

    Словарь американских идиом

  • 78grade — greɪd n. number or letter indicating the quality of work done (pertaining to schoolwork), mark; level, degree, rank; type; class (in a school); slope, incline v. assign a rank to, give a mark or grade to; organize, classify; make level …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 79-grade — aff. a combining form meaning “walking, moving,” in the manner or by the means specified by the initial element: plantigrade[/ex] • Etymology: &LT; L gradus, comb. form repr. gradus step or gradī to walk. See grade, gradient …

    From formal English to slang

  • 80-grade — a word element meaning walking , moving , going , as in retrograde. {combining form representing Latin gradus step or gradī (verb) walk. See grade, gradient} …