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'''Grade''' most commonly refers to:
* [[Grading in education]], a measurement of a student's performance by [[educational assessment]] (e.g. A, pass, etc.)
* A designation for students, classes and curricula indicating the number of the year a student has reached in a given [[educational stage]] (e.g. [[first grade]], [[second grade]], [[K–12]], etc.)
* [[Grade (slope)]], the steepness of a slope
* [[Graded voting]]

'''Grade''' or '''grading''' may also refer to:

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==Music==
* [[Grade (music)]], a formally assessed level of profiency in a musical instrument
* [[Grade (band)]], punk rock band
* [[Grades (producer)]], British electronic dance music producer and DJ

==Science and technology==
===Biology and medicine===
* [[Grading (tumors)]], a measure of the aggressiveness of a tumor in medicine
* [[The Grading of Recommendations Assessment, Development and Evaluation (GRADE) approach]]
* [[Evolutionary grade]], a paraphyletic group of organisms

=== Geology ===
* [[Graded bedding]], a description of the variation in grain size through a bed in a sedimentary rock
* [[Metamorphic grade]], an indicatation of the degree of metamorphism of rocks
* [[Ore grade]], a measure that describes the concentration of a valuable natural material in the surrounding ore

===Engineering and technology===
* [[Grade (fasteners)]], the grade of nuts and bolts refers to the strength and material
* [[Grading (earthworks)]], the preparation and leveling of land for construction, especially of roads and railways
* [[Grade separation]], aligning a junction of two or more transport axes at different heights to facilitate traffic flow
* [[Cetane rating]], a measure of diesel fuel's combustion quality
* [[Octane rating]], also called gasoline grade, the measure of the autoignition resistance of gasoline (petrol) and other fuels used in spark-ignition internal combustion engines
* [[Grade of service]], the quality of voice service in telecommunications
* [[Color grading]], the process of altering and enhancing the color of a motion picture, video image, or still image
* A rating of [[Lumber#Grades and standards|lumber]] (timber) quality and strength

===Mathematics===
* [[Grade (angle)]], a unit for the measurement of plane angles
* [[Grade (ring theory)]], a cohomological invariant in commutative algebra
* [[Graded (mathematics)]], with several meanings
* [[Graded poset]], a  partially ordered set equipped with a rank function, sometimes called a '''ranked poset'''
* [[Graded vector space]], a vector space with an extra piece of structure
* [[Graded algebra]], an algebra over a field (or ring) with an extra piece of structure

===Linguistics===
* Grade, each of the "levels" of [[vowel gradation]], especially [[Indo-European ablaut|in Indo-European]]
* Grade, or degree, one of the [[Adjective#Comparison_(degrees)|comparative forms of an adjective]]

==Sport==
* [[Grade (climbing)]], a climber's assessment of the difficulty and danger of climbing a hill
* [[Grade (bouldering)]], a climber's assessment of the difficulty and danger of climbing a route which are distinct from those used in regular climbing
* [[Degree of difficulty]], in several sports
* [[International Scale of River Difficulty]], also called grade, a standardized scale used to rate the safety of a stretch of river, or a single rapid

==Other uses==
* [[Grade (crime)]], the degree of seriousness of a crime
* [[Military rank]]
* [[Grade (surname)]] (includes a list of people with the name)
* [[Grade, Cornwall]], a village in the UK
* [[Coin grading]], the process of determining the grade or condition of a coin, the key factor in its value
* [[Food grading]], the inspection, assessment and sorting of foods to determine quality, freshness, legal conformity and market value
* [[Pattern grading]], the scaling of a pattern to a different size in the clothing or footwear industry

== See also ==
* [[Degree (disambiguation)]]
* [[Grad (disambiguation)]]
* [[Gradation (disambiguation)]]
* [[Gradient]]
* [[grade nouveau]]
* [[Rank (disambiguation)]]
* [[Rating (disambiguation)]]

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