( 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.
( 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.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary. Пересмотренный полный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012