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Book written with a specific level of complexity and vocabulary in mind
A graded reader is an "easy reading" book that supports the extensive reading approach to teaching languages. While many graded readers are written for
Graded_reader
Reading longer, easier texts for extended periods of time
discussions and the use of audio materials in tandem with the readings. A graded reader series is a series of books that increase in difficulty from shorter
Extensive_reading
aiming them primarily at ESL learners. A graded reader series uses simplified language, suitable for struggling readers and for those learning English as a
List of Choose Your Own Adventure books
List_of_Choose_Your_Own_Adventure_books
Video game series
Reader Rabbit is an educational video game franchise created in 1984 by The Learning Company. The series is aimed at children from infancy to the age of
Reader_Rabbit
Book used to teach reading to children
has media related to Basal readers. Free graded readers for learners of English Oxford University Press Japan Graded Readers, Oxford University Press
Basal_reader
Series of children's early reading books
The Eclectic Readers (commonly, but informally known as the McGuffey Readers) were a series of graded primers for grade levels 1–6. They were widely used
McGuffey_Readers
Short story by Katherine Mansfield
domain audiobook at LibriVox The Garden Party (EFL/ESL Graded Readers) - Oxford Graded Reader / Matatabi Press Archived 2023-05-20 at the Wayback Machine
The Garden Party (short story)
The_Garden_Party_(short_story)
1998 educational video game
Reader Rabbit's 1st Grade (known as Reader Rabbit Key Stage 1: Year 1 in the United Kingdom) is an educational video game, part of the Reader Rabbit series
Reader_Rabbit:_1st_Grade
1922 collection of short stories by Katherine Mansfield
British Library The Garden Party (EFL/ESL Graded Readers) - Oxford Graded Reader / Matatabi Graded Reader Archived 20 May 2023 at the Wayback Machine
The Garden Party (short story collection)
The_Garden_Party_(short_story_collection)
1996 novel by John Grisham
Doubleday Books in 1996 (ISBN 0-385-47294-3). Pearson Longman released the graded reader edition in 2001 (ISBN 0-582-43405-X). The novel was published again
The_Runaway_Jury
Chinese-Indonesian writer
she has published nine novels for adults, young adults, and middle-grade readers. She is most famous for her novels Dial A for Aunties and Vera Wong's
Jesse_Q._Sutanto
Educational software
choose books of appropriate reading levels. Accelerated (going up to 7th grade) Reader (AR) quizzes are available on fiction and non-fiction books, textbooks
Accelerated_Reader
2025 novel by Rick Riordan and Mark Oshiro
for Children's Middle Grade books, the American Booksellers Association IndieBound Best Seller List for Early & Middle Grade Readers, the Publishers Weekly
The_Court_of_the_Dead
American novelist (born 1953)
begun writing novels in his spare time, both for adults and for middle grade readers. Two of his novels have been made into feature films, and two have been
Carl_Hiaasen
2023 novel by Rick Riordan and Mark Oshiro
for Children’s Middle Grade books, the American Booksellers Association IndieBound Best Seller List for Early & Middle Grade Readers, the Publishers Weekly
The_Sun_and_the_Star
2009 novel by James Dashner
Year. The Maze Runner is a popular pick by educators teaching middle-grade readers in schools. The novel was published in 2009 by Delacorte Press, an imprint
The_Maze_Runner
Children's educational classroom magazine
Weekly Reader was a weekly educational classroom magazine designed for children. It began in 1928 as My Weekly Reader. Editions covered curriculum themes
Weekly_Reader
1970 novel by Judy Blume
marriage. This contemporary realistic novel was popular with middle-grade readers in the 1970s for its relatable portrayal of a young girl confronting
Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret.
Are_You_There_God?_It's_Me,_Margaret.
Series of children's early reading books
series of basal readers written by William S. Gray to teach children to read. The characters first appeared in the Elson-Gray Readers in 1930 and continued
Dick_and_Jane
Educational publisher
publishes a wide range of educational materials, including coursebooks, graded readers, examination preparation resources, grammar and vocabulary books, English
Express_Publishing
1904 short story by H. G. Wells
Coterie Theater in Kansas City, Missouri in 2006. A Chinese version of a graded reader was adapted under the name 盲人国 (Mángrén Guó) as part of the Mandarin
The_Country_of_the_Blind
American historian and writer (born 1950)
and young adults, as well as nonfiction books for adults about teenage readers. Marc Henry Aronson was born October 19, 1950, the son of the scenic designers
Marc_Aronson
1976 book by Ron Jones
The Acorn People is a non-fiction book for middle grade readers first published in 1976. It is a memoir by author, educator and storyteller Ron Jones
The_Acorn_People
American screenwriter and author
first book in The Chronicles of Egg comedy/adventure series for middle grade readers. His film work includes Daddy Day Care, RV, and The Shaggy Dog. He received
Geoff_Rodkey
This is a list of graded music series. A graded music series is a set of instructional texts for teaching music. Vocal Music Readers by Joseph Bird (Oliver
List_of_Graded_Music_Series
American actress and comedian (born 1984)
(February 12, 2024). "Kate McKinnon To Release Debut Novel For Middle-Grade Readers". Deadline. Retrieved February 12, 2024. "Kate McKinnon Announces Debut
Kate_McKinnon
determined to be what every student should know and be able to do. Students are graded as exceeding (4), meeting (3), approaching (2), and falling below (1) the
Academic grading in the United States
Academic_grading_in_the_United_States
Fantasy novel series by Liz Kessler
she is half mermaid in the first book and is targeted towards middle grade readers. Emily Windsnap lives aboard a boat with her mother. After years of
Emily_Windsnap
others' interpretations about the previously determined section of a graded reader in English, using their 'role-sheets' and 'student journals' in collaboration
Literature_Circles_in_EFL
Asian American writer (born 1984)
a 2025 California Young Reader Medal at the intermediate level. Her forthcoming Boss Games is the first of three middle-grades novels for Macmillan Publishers
Kelly_Yang
Canadian-born American artist (born 1975)
husband, musician Colin Meloy, was a bestselling series for middle-grade readers. When creating illustrations for the series, Ellis was inspired by Pauline
Carson_Ellis
Literature for children between the ages of 8 and 12
collectively called "children's books", middle grade is distinct from picture books, early or easy readers, and chapter books, all of which are intended
Middle_grade_literature
American educator (1861–1950)
coauthor, together with William Henry Wheeler (1854-1936), of "Wheeler Graded Readers" and author: "Practical Projects, Plays and Games" (book for teachers)
Gail_Horton_Calmerton
American novelist
Bestseller List. Durst writes for adults, young adults, and middle grade level readers. Sarah Beth Durst, born Sarah Beth Angelini, grew up in Northborough
Sarah_Beth_Durst
British-American cartoonist (born 1975)
Freddie & Me, Ace-Face, Gabagool! and The Fifth Quarter series for middle-grade readers. Dawson was born in Scotland, but his family moved to Leighton Buzzard
Mike_Dawson_(cartoonist)
Calendar year
linjalle postitaksa". Aili Rytkonen Bell and Augustus A. Koski, Finnish Graded Reader (Foreign Service Institute, 1968) p. 268 James Pagan, Sketch of the
1638
Series of children's early reading books
Alice and Jerry was a basal reader educational series published and used in classrooms from the mid-1930s to the 1960s. The books sold nearly 100 million
Alice_and_Jerry
American scholar of New Testament Greek (born 1953)
World Publishing. ISBN 978-0-5291-0469-4. Mounce, William D. (1996). A Graded Reader of Biblical Greek. Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan. ISBN 978-0-310-20582-1
William_D._Mounce
Graphic novel written by Raina Telgemeier
from sixth grade to high school. The book originated as a webcomic, which was serialized on Girlamatic. It is most appropriate for readers between fourth
Smile_(comic_book)
American publishing company
publisher of picture and chapter books for middle-grade readers Atheneum, publisher of literary middle grade, teen and picture books Beach Lane Books, publisher
Simon_&_Schuster
American multi-platform entertainment company
entitled Skybound Comet, with graphic novels meant for YA and Middle Grade readers. The first of these books include Clementine: Book One by Tillie Walden
Skybound_Entertainment
UK academic rank above senior lecturer
to reader generally requires evidence of a distinguished record of original research. Several UK universities have dispensed with the reader grade, such
Reader_(academic_rank)
Process of having a student repeat an educational course
Oklahoma and Mississippi passed similar laws to require grade retention for struggling third-grade readers. However, two years later, Oklahoma passed a new law
Grade_retention
2013 children's novel by Sage Blackwood
(2014) and Jinx's Fire (2015). A separate Blackwood fantasy for middle-grade readers, Miss Ellicott's School for the Magically Minded, was published by HarperCollins
Jinx_(Blackwood_novel)
American publisher of books and stationery
Abrams Books for Young Readers publishes picture books and illustrated nonfiction for preschool through middle-grade readers. The imprint's list of titles
Abrams_Books
American academic (1927–2018)
Publications, 1961 OCLC: 4063591 Yakut Manual: Area Handbook, Grammar, Graded Reader and Glossary JR Krueger - 1962 - Indiana University Tuvan manual. JR
John_Krueger
Former educational publisher
introduced the first African American family as characters in a first-grade reader. In the 1970s and 1980s, the series was replaced with other reading texts
Scott_Foresman
Conan novelette by Robert E. Howard
LibriVox in the public domain. Oxford University Press has published a "graded reader" version in their "Dominoes" series. Fritz Leiber, "Fantasy Books",
Jewels_of_Gwahlur
UK demographic classification
they have an occupational or private pension, they are graded according to the highest graded job they did before retiring. Only around 2% of the UK population
NRS_social_grade
Novel by Beverly Cleary
publication, Beezus and Ramona remains one of the best books for middle-grade readers about the challenges and joys of sibling relationships… This candidness
Beezus_and_Ramona
Taking in the meaning of letters or symbols
support, there is nearly a 90 percent chance that a poor reader in Grade 1 will remain a poor reader. By 2026, children born during COVID-19 will be in kindergarten
Reading
British author
children's fiction. She is the author of a mystery series, aimed at middle-grade readers, featuring Nik and Norva, a pair of black sisters, who solve crimes
Sharna_Jackson
Italian writer (1826–1890)
Retrieved 12 June 2023. Barchers, Suzanne; Pfeffinger, Charla (2011). Multi-Grade Readers Theatre: Stories about Short Story and Book Authors. Santa Barbara,
Carlo_Collodi
“communicative competence”. Graded reader Reading material that has been simplified for language students. The readers are usually graded according to difficulty
Glossary of language education terms
Glossary_of_language_education_terms
Proprietary PDF creator and editor
they upgraded to a subscription model. As of June 2025, Nitro Software was graded F by the Better Business Bureau for the company's failure to respond to
Nitro_Pro
Dialect continuum of Sichuan, China
Beichuan Qiang Autonomous County government commissioned a Qiang language graded reader for schools, which uses the Qiang Phonetic Alphabet Scheme. In 2019
Qiang_language
American superhero television series
trilogy of The Flash novels, written by Barry Lyga, aimed at middle-grade readers in tandem with a similar trilogy of Supergirl novels. The first, The
The_Flash_(2014_TV_series)
American soccer player (born 1989)
with Simon & Schuster to pen The Kicks, a four-book series for middle-grade readers. The series is focused on four young girls and features themes of friendship
Alex_Morgan
2013 novel by Chris Grabenstein
book that isn’t girly or boyish, but is just a good book for any middle-grade reader." Reviewers (including author James Patterson, a frequent collaborator
Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library
Escape_from_Mr._Lemoncello's_Library
developed in one size and is then graded up or down according to the chosen system, ensuring an optimum fit in all sizes. Grading is a necessary step that must
Pattern_grading
2015 American superhero television series
trilogy of Supergirl novels, written by Jo Whittemore, aimed at middle-grade readers in tandem with a similar trilogy of The Flash novels. The first, Supergirl:
Supergirl_(TV_series)
Canadian author, editor, and storyteller
Canadian author and storyteller known for her works of fiction for middle-grade readers. Cotter grew up in downtown Toronto, Canada, behind a cemetery. She
Charis_Cotter
2008 non-fiction book by Vicki Myron and Bret Witter
(2010), also known as Dewey: The Library Cat, was written for middle-grade readers and also published by R.R. Bowker. SLJ reviewed Dewey: The True Story
Dewey: The Small-Town Library Cat Who Touched the World
Dewey:_The_Small-Town_Library_Cat_Who_Touched_the_World
Imprint of DC Comics
imprint intends to present traditional DC Universe characters for middle-grade readers. The first title of the DC Zoom imprint, DC Super Hero Girls: Search
DC_Graphic_Novels_for_Kids
Secondary strand of a narrative plot
Kidlit: The Ultimate Guide to Crafting Fiction for Young Adult and Middle Grade Readers. Penguin Publishing Group. ISBN 978-1-59963-580-4. Retrieved August
Subplot
Manifold with supersymmetry structure
geometry, graded manifolds are extensions of the concept of manifolds based on ideas coming from supersymmetry and supercommutative algebra. Both graded manifolds
Graded_manifold
2018 middle-grade fantasy novel by Sophie Anderson
the novel is "a thoughtfully crafted, macabre masterpiece for middle grade readers" that "also has the read-aloud appeal of a beloved folk or fairy tale"
The_House_with_Chicken_Legs
Publishing subsidiary of Disney Consumer Products and Interactive Media
Disney-Hyperion started a new imprint, Rick Riordan Presents, for middle-grade readers featuring mythology-based books by September 2016. Riordan would act
Disney_Publishing_Worldwide
Blended learning platform by Google
to be graded by a teacher. Teachers can monitor each student's progress by reviewing the revision history of a document, and, after being graded, teachers
Google_Classroom
American educational software company
produced a grade-based line of learning software, edutainment games, and productivity tools. Its titles included the flagship series Reader Rabbit, for
The_Learning_Company
2009 children's time loop novel by Wendy Mass
humorous.” Publishers Weekly also states, “Like a Groundhog Day for middle grade readers, Mass' winning story features a girl seemingly trapped in her 11th birthday
11_Birthdays
President of the United States from 2009 to 2017
De Zutter, Hank (December 8, 1995). "What Makes Obama Run?". Chicago Reader. Archived from the original on November 4, 2013. Retrieved April 25, 2015
Barack_Obama
Educational year
Thirteenth grade, grade thirteen, or super senior year is the final year of secondary school in some jurisdictions. In some locales, receiving a high school
Thirteenth_grade
2001 terror attacks in the U.S.
Retrieved December 7, 2023. Logevall, Fredrik (2002). Terrorism and 9/11: A Reader. New York: Houghton Mifflin. ISBN 978-0-618-25535-1. Bin Laden, Osama (2005)
September_11_attacks
Literary award
Readers' Choice Award was established in 2003 by the Illinois School Library Media Association (ISLMA) to help Kindergarten through 3rd grade readers
Monarch_Award
Leader of China since 2012
Beijing: Foreign Languages Press. ISBN 9787119090573. Xi, Jinping (2014). Reader of General Secretary Xi Jinping's Series of Important Speeches. Vol. I.
Xi_Jinping
American writer
series of beginning readers for elementary school-aged children. Published by Scott, Foresman and Company of Chicago, Illinois, the readers, which described
Zerna_Sharp
Canadian rapper and singer (born 1986)
"Drake proves ghostwriters don't matter with 'Hotline Bling'". Chicago Reader. Archived from the original on August 1, 2015. Retrieved November 20, 2015
Drake_(musician)
secondary schools. Insufficient amount of information to be graded "Canada - Alberta Grading System". www.scholaro.com. Retrieved 7 February 2025. "BC School
Academic_grading_in_Canada
Children's book series
The Holton-Curry Reader is a basal reader in 8 volumes for the elementary grades, which was published by Rand McNally in 1914, compiled by Martha Adelaide
Holton-Curry_Reader
New Zealand applied linguist
material. Activities that utilize meaning-focused input included reading graded readers or listening to podcasts and recordings. Sourcesd: This strand of meaning-focused
Paul_Nation
Publishing imprint
would "find, nurture, and promote the best storytellers for middle grade readers" and "focus on diverse, mythology-based fiction by new, emerging, and
Rick_Riordan_Presents
Children's book series
Chapin; Veritas Press. The book implements Milly-Molly-Mandy as a second grade reader, highlighting comprehension, grammar and vocabulary; featuring paper
Milly-Molly-Mandy
Indicator for the complexity of texts
the table below. Reader's Digest magazine has a readability index of about 65, Time magazine scores about 52, an average sixth-grade student's written
Flesch–Kincaid readability tests
Flesch–Kincaid_readability_tests
Literary award for portrayal of disabilities in youth books
There is a category for children's books, books appealing to middle grade readers and for young adult literature. The award has been given since 2004
Schneider_Family_Book_Award
Uruguayan writer (1878–1937)
Past Love (Pasado amor, novel, 1929) Native Soil (Suelo natal, fourth grade reader book, 1931) Beyond (El más allá, stories, 1935) The Chair of Pain (El
Horacio_Quiroga
2022 novel by Xiran Jay Zhao
as other mythological fantasies, it's done well enough that middle grade readers won't mind". Alec Scott, for The Globe and Mail, compared Zachary Ying
Zachary Ying and the Dragon Emperor
Zachary_Ying_and_the_Dragon_Emperor
American novelist
Patricia Willis is an American author of historical novels for middle-grade readers. She won the Western Writers of America Spur Award for her novel Danger
Patricia_Willis
American writer (born 1963)
full-time. He writes middle grade and young adult fiction under the pen name J. Scott Savage and works intended for adult readers as Jeffrey S. Savage. He
Jeffrey_Scott_Savage
Library service for book suggestion and promotion
Readers' advisory (sometimes spelled readers advisory or reader's advisory) is a service which involves suggesting fiction and nonfiction titles to a
Readers'_advisory
Type of work of printed fiction
releasing adaptations of the original Choose Your Own Adventure titles as graded readers. The stories were retold in simplified language and re-organized plotlines
Gamebook
sister, Grace Alexander); Alexander-Dewey Arithmetic (with John Dewey); and Graded Poetry (with Katherine Devereux Blake). For many years, she served as district
Georgia_Alexander
Topics referred to by the same term
Glutathione reductase, an enzyme .gr, Greece's top-level domain Google Reader, a defunct RSS reader service Graphics Resolution, a graphics mode for Apple II-family
GR
Indian mentalist (born 1990)
Suhani Shah (born 29 January 1990) is an Indian mentalist, mind reader, magician, and YouTuber. Suhani Shah was born on 29 January 1990 in Udaipur, Rajasthan
Suhani_Shah
1994 educational video game
Lion who accompany Reader. It was then re-released in 1997 under the title Reader Rabbit's Interactive Reading Journey For Grades K-1, followed by another
Reader Rabbit's Interactive Reading Journey
Reader_Rabbit's_Interactive_Reading_Journey
President of the United States from 1961 to 1963
Hospital, where doctors suspected leukemia. While ill, he became a passionate reader and also a fatalist. In June 1934, he was admitted to the Mayo Clinic in
John_F._Kennedy
English author
2003 he released The Doomspell Trilogy, a fantasy trilogy for middle-grade readers consisting of The Doomspell, The Scent of Magic, and The Wizard's Promise
Cliff_McNish
1989 children's novel by Louis Sachar
Phelan also found "Sachar's humor [to be] right on target for middle-grade readers". Kirkus Reviews also discussed the "simple, evocative line drawing[s]"
Wayside School Is Falling Down
Wayside_School_Is_Falling_Down
American poet
book manuscript, Annie California, a novel in journal form for middle-grade readers. The book stars young Annie, a smart girl who happens to be homeless
Margaret_Smith_(poet)
1996 educational video game
Reader Rabbit's Interactive Reading Journey For Grades 1-2, followed by another in 1998 titled Reader Rabbit's Reading Ages 6–9 and a personalized version
Reader Rabbit's Interactive Reading Journey 2
Reader_Rabbit's_Interactive_Reading_Journey_2
GRADED READER
GRADED READER
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Grave 1.French : topographic name from the plural of Old French grave ‘gravel’ (see Grave).
Boy/Male
Gaelic
noble.
Surname or Lastname
English (East Anglia)
English (East Anglia) : perhaps a habitational name from a house bearing the sign of a bunch of grapes. The vocabulary word is attested from the 13th century (at first in the compound wingrape), and comes from Old French grape, which is probably related to a Germanic element meaning ‘hook’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Gladden.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from Middle English, Old French grace ‘charm’, ‘pleasantness’ (Latin gratia).English : from the female personal name Grace, which was popular in the Middle Ages. This seems in the first instance to have been from a Germanic element grīs ‘gray’ (see Grice 1), but was soon associated by folk etymology with the Latin word meaning ‘charm’.
Boy/Male
American, British, English
Gray-haired; Son of the Gray Family; Son of Gregory
Boy/Male
Australian, Gaelic, Irish
Noble; Renowned
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained.Possibly an Americanized form of German Grauer.Alternatively, perhaps a respelling of French Gruyer, an occupational name from Old French gruier ‘forester’.
Surname or Lastname
Northern Irish
Northern Irish : reduced form of McGlade.English : topographic name for someone who lived in a glade, Middle English glade.English : from an Old English personal name Glæd.German (also Gläde) : nickname for a handsome man, from Middle Low German glad(de) ‘smooth’, ‘shining’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metonymic occupational name for a gardener, from Old Anglo-Norman French gardin ‘garden’. Compare Gardener.Americanized form of French Desjardins.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Greeley.Possibly an Americanized form of German Greulich.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Grace.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for an engraver, from Old English grafere, græfere ‘engraver’, ‘sculptor’ (Old French graveur). It is possible that the name was also an occupational name for a miner, from Old English grafan ‘to dig’.German (also Gräver) : variant of Graber.
Surname or Lastname
Swedish
Swedish : unexplained.German : unexplained.English : unexplained.
Girl/Female
American, Arabic, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, English, French, German, Gujarati, Indian, Irish, Jamaican, Latin, Muslim, Portuguese, Swedish
Mercy; God's Favor; Grace; Grace of God; Kindness; Thanks; Love; Favour; Blessing; Charm; Good will
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, from an Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic Ó Bradain, BRADEN means "descendant of Bradán," hence "salmon."
Girl/Female
Latin American English Irish
Grace.
Girl/Female
German, Teutonic
Guarded
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Old French grateor, gratour, gratier ‘one who grates’, hence possibly an occupational name for a furbisher.German (Gräter) : see Graeter.
Boy/Male
Muslim
One who drives a boat
GRADED READER
GRADED READER
Boy/Male
Biblical
A live brother; my thorn or thistle.
Male
Welsh
Welsh form of German Reinhold, RHEINALLT means "wise ruler."
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Beautiful Gem
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Russell.
Girl/Female
Indian
Prophet muhammads daughter (Daughter of the prophet (PBUH))
Boy/Male
Tamil
Sriraj | à®·à¯à®°à¯€Â ராஜÂ
Great personality
Girl/Female
French, German
Pure; Little and Womanly; Female Version of Charles or Carl
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Traditional
Desired
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Pleasing
Girl/Female
Tamil
GRADED READER
GRADED READER
GRADED READER
GRADED READER
GRADED READER
imp. & p. p.
of Gride
a.
Braided
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Grade
v. t.
To cultivate as a garden.
a.
Professional; practiced.
imp. & p. p.
of Grade
n.
A drawing exhibiting a vertical section of the ground along a surveyed line, or graded work, as of a railway, showing elevations, depressions, grades, etc.
a.
Furnished with a grate or grating; as, grated windows.
imp. & p. p.
of Trade
n.
The result of crossing a native stock with some better breed. If the crossbreed have more than three fourths of the better blood, it is called high grade.
n.
The rate of regular or graded ascent or descent in a road; grade.
a.
Having a blade or blades; as, a two-bladed knife.
a.
Endowed with grace; beautiful; full of graces; honorable.
v. i.
To lay out or cultivate a garden; to labor in a garden; to practice horticulture.
a.
Divested of blades; as, bladed corn.
n.
A graded ascending, descending, or level portion of a road; a gradient.
n.
One who grades, or that by means of which grading is done or facilitated.
p. p. & a.
Eaten away; gnawed; irregular, as if eaten or worn away.
n.
The rate of ascent or descent; gradient; deviation from a level surface to an inclined plane; -- usually stated as so many feet per mile, or as one foot rise or fall in so many of horizontal distance; as, a heavy grade; a grade of twenty feet per mile, or of 1 in 264.
n.
A step or degree in any series, rank, quality, order; relative position or standing; as, grades of military rank; crimes of every grade; grades of flour.