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

grades

NOUN
grade point average
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She worked to improve her grades to apply for colleges on the mainland.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 20, 2026

Pupils in England, Wales and Northern Ireland will receive GCSE, BTecs and other Level 2 results on Thursday, with some grades in England available through an app that is rolling out for the first time.

From BBC Aug. 19, 2026

Current tuition for grades six through 12 runs $58,788 a year for the 2026-2027 school year.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 19, 2026

On a personal level, Carrick had an excellent day on Thursday as his daughter got the A-level grades she was hoping for.

From BBC Aug. 13, 2026

Like Avery did for me for so much of middle school, even when I was distracted and fixated on grades.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison




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