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  • plural of grade.
  • present tense form of grade (3rd person singular).
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grades

NOUN
grade point average
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Never mind that only 48% of New York’s students in grades 3 through 8 are proficient in English language arts, and 57% in math.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 13, 2026

Unlike GCSEs, individual students don't get grades so Owain sad it "felt different".

From BBC Sep. 8, 2026

As the Centers for Disease Control put it, “students who are physically active tend to have better grades, school attendance, classroom behaviors, and cognitive performance.”

From Slate Sep. 5, 2026

The mining company expects gold production to increase 15% in 2026, supported by improved gold grades and contributions from underground mining.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 2, 2026

Even when the upper grades had to make recitations of the Preamble to the Constitution.

From "Worth" by A. LaFaye




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