You need agrade of at least 80% in first-year calculus to be admitted to the CS major program.
Adegree orlevel of something; a position within a scale; a degree of quality.
1986–2012, paul wheaton permaculture, “Diatomaceous Earth (food grade): bug killer you can eat!”, inrichsoil.com[1], retrieved2014-03-17:
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 foodgrade diatomaceous earth. Some people make 3% of the food they eat be diatomaceous earth.
(linguistics)Degree (any of the three stages (positive, comparative, superlative) in the comparison of an adjective or an adverb).
The whistle of the shot as it cuts the leaves / Of the maples around the church’s eaves— / And thegrade of hatchets, fiercely thrown, / On wigwam-log, and tree, and stone.
(systematics) Ataxon united by a level of morphological or physiological complexity that is not aclade.
(medicine) The degree of malignity of a tumor expressed on a scale.
2000, Bob Foster,Birdum or Bust!, Henley Beach, SA: Seaview Press, page129:
The shoulders aregraded and the verges cleared well back to lessen the chances of hitting stray stock.
(sewing) Toremove ortrim part of aseam allowance from a finishedseam so as to reducebulk and make the finished piece more even when turned right side out.
1999, Jon Franco, Alazne Landa, Juan Martín,Grammatical Analyses in Basque and Romance Linguistics: Papers in Honor of Mario Saltarelli, John Benjamins Publishing,→ISBN, page65:
He has rightly observed that while -ísimo superlatives are typically prenominal, adjectivesgraded with the intensifier muy "very" are characteristically postnominal.
2014, Angela Downing,English Grammar: A University Course, Routledge,→ISBN, page430:
Adjectivesgraded for comparative and superlative degree can function both attributively and predicatively. Most descriptive adjectives are gradable: As modifiers of a nounHave you got a larger size?[…]
2020,Prekmurje Slovene Grammar: Avgust Pavel’s Vend nyelvtan (1942), BRILL,→ISBN, page82:
Similarly to the Hungarian adjectivesgraded 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'.
(intransitive) Topass imperceptibly from one grade into another.
Ce que je puis dire, c’est que le choix qu’avait fait ce gentilhomme de la carrière des armes lui avait si bien réussi, qu’en peu d’années, par sa valeur et sa belle conduite, et sans autre appui que son mérite éclatant, il parvint augrade de capitaine d’infanterie, et se vit en passe d’être promu bientôt à celui de mestre de camp.
What I can say, is that the choice that this gentleman made concerning the career of arms succeeded well for him, that in few years, by his valour and good conduct, and without any support other than his shining merit, he reached therank of captain of infantry, and saw himself in a position to be soon promoted to that of master of corps.
Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “grade”, inCorpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela:Instituto da Lingua Galega
2024 November 4, Clayton Castelani, “Conselho adia debate sobre cercar praça da República para reduzir roubos”, inFolha de S.Paulo[2], São Paulo: Folha da Manhã,→ISSN:
O Conpresp (conselho municipal de patrimônio de São Paulo) decidiu nesta segunda-feira (4) adiar uma eventual decisão sobre a instalação degrades no entorno da praça da República, na região central da capital paulista.
