Word Finder - graded

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To assign scores to the components of an academic test.

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To assign a score to overall academic performance.

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To organize in grades.

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a graded reader

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To flatten, level, or smooth a large surface.

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To remove or trim part of a seam allowance from a finished seam so as to reduce bulk and make the finished piece more even when turned right side out.

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To pass imperceptibly from one grade into another.

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Having been smoothed by a grader.

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a graded road

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Forming a series decreasing or increasing in intensity of a given quality.

As a rule the mountain slopes are well graded and subdued, but a few are steep and some are rocky and precipitous.

When fermentation is completed the tobacco is graded, an operation carried out very carefully in the case of the better cigar tobaccos, and packed for export, cigar tobaccos in bales, and other kinds in hogsheads.

Near the top and bottom of hoisting shafts the tracks are usually graded to permit the cars to be run to and from the shaft by gravity.

By special charters the General Assembly has also established 25 special graded schools.

Women have the right to vote in all elections relating to schools and school officers in cities, towns and graded school districts, and also the right to be elected to any local school position or to the office of township clerk.

The most significant canons are those directly affecting the clergy, wherein the clergy appear as a privileged class, far above the laity, but with sharply differentiated and carefully graded orders within itself.

American cotton, we may remind the reader, is graded into a number of classes, both on the Liverpool and New York Ex changes, and an attempt is made in each market to keep the grades as fixed as possible.

The site was completely remade, however (especially in 1866-1873), and the entire business portion has been much graded down.

The school system comprises preparatory schools, rural schools, graded schools, three high schools and the university of Porto Rico.

The leaves are graded with the most scrupulous care and finally packed in bales of about 176 lb each.

Ideally regarded, feudalism covered Europe with a network of these fiefs, rising in graded ranks one above the other from the smallest, the knight's fee, at the bottom, to the king at the top, who was the supreme landowner, or who held the kingdom from God.

The former supervises the labour laws and endeavours to deal with unemployment; the latter has done much practical teaching, inspection, &c. Butter, cheese and New Zealand hemp are by law graded and branded by departmental inspectors before export.

Any subdistrict, town or city of the fifth or sixth class may provide for a graded school by voting for an ad valorem and poll tax which is limited as to amount.

There were in 1909 135 districts which had complied with this act, and were known as Graded Common School districts.

The rivers of the mountain belt, normally dividing and subdividing in apparently fnsequent fashion between the hills and spurs, generally follow open valleys; there are few waterfalls, the streams being as a rule fairly well graded, though their current is rapid and their channels are set with coarse waste.

Many of the rivers, elsewhere well graded, have rapids as they pass from the harder rocks of the piedmont to the semi-consolidated strata of the coastal plain.

With a serf population even this was not impossible; but as the beds of the canals were graded to no even slope, it did not follow that if water entered the head it would flow evenly on.

All departments were graded at 5, that is, internationally excellent in many areas of activity and nationally excellent in all others.

In this proposal a series of experiments with graded sediments are detailed which will take place in the tilting flume at HR Wallingford.

The peat is produced in sod form and then granulated, graded and baled.

They are graded simply as a fancy yellow diamond.

All authorized diamonds are graded by experts from Royal Asscher.

The peneplain is no longer in the cycle of erosion that witnessed its production; it appears to have suffered a regional elevation, for the riversthe upper Missouri and its branchesno longer flow on the surface of the plain, but in well graded, maturely opened valleys, several hundred feet below the general level.

This peculiar feature is explained as the result of displacement of the river from a better graded preglacial valley by the Pleistocene ice-sheet, which here overspread the plains from the moderately elevated Canadian highlands far on the north-east, instead of from the much higher mountains near by on the west.

Such cases are interesting as representing the last step in the graded series through which the condition of complete pigmentation passes into that of complete albinism.

The recipients eligible for the various classes are graded, from the first grade of the first class for reigning sovereigns down to the fifth class for merchants and manufacturers.

The present retail, office, and wholesale sections were once high bluffs and deep ravines, but through and across these well graded streets were constructed.

Flood plains may be the result of planation, with aggradation, that is, they may be due to a graded river working in meanders from side to side, widening its valley by this process and covering the widened valley with sediment.

A law enacted in 1910 provides a fund for special aid from the state to rural graded schools with at least two rooms. With state aid normal training departments are maintained in several of the high schools in counties which adopt the provisions of the statute.

The ancient ritual (Chow Li) carefully graded the right of sacrifice from the viceroys of provinces down to the humblest district-superintendent who offered to the spirits of his district, the hills, lakes and grains.

By a law of April 1906 the U.S. consular service was reorganized and graded, the office of consul-general being divided into seven classes, and that of consul into nine classes; and on June 27 an executive order was issued by President Roosevelt governing appointments and promotions.

In a district having more than loo children of school age a graded school under the control of five trustees is formed whenever two-thirds of the electors vote for it at a town meeting, and the trustees of a graded school may establish a high school whenever a majority of the electors authorize them to do so.

The road southwards to Ghazni and Kandahar was always naturally excellent and has probably needed little engineering, but the general principle of road-making in support of a military advance has always been consistently maintained, and the expeditions of Kabul troops to Kafiristan have been supported by a very well graded and substantially constructed road up the Kunar valley from Jalalabad to Asmar, and onwards to the Bashgol valley of Kafiristan.

Wisconsin has an excellent free public school system, which was established in 1848 and which provides a graded system of instruction in country district and city schools, high schools and normal schools and the University of Wisconsin (incorporated 1848; see Wisconsin, University Of).

In 1908 the total expenditure for public education in the state was $12,547,574; of this sum $10,604,294 was spent for common schools, high schools and graded schools, $1,091,135 for the university, and $547,661 for normal schools.

Under it the state bought liquors, graded them in accordance with a chemical analysis, and sold them to consumers in packages of not less than one half-pint; the dispensaries were open from sunrise to sunset, no sales were made to minors or drunkards, and no liquor was drunk on the premises; there was a state dispensary commissioner and a state board of control; and the profits were divided between the state, the counties and the municipalities, the share of the state being devoted to educational purposes.

However, after an inspirational recovery he became the first quadruple amputee to climb Ben Nevis and climbs rock routes graded Very Severe.

Filled with 100% natural buck wheat hulls cleaned and graded by us at Brow Farm, then encased in an organic cotton case.

We are one of only three chemical engineering departments in the UK to be graded at this level.

One tutor graded every homework assignment and counted homework as 30 percent of a student's final grade.

The program presents the key signature of a short graded melody, and plays it twice for the student.

During the avalanches, particles of different sizes often segregate out into inversely graded layers with the large grains on top of the fines.

He is currently competing Advanced Medium dressage & is the sire of a graded stallion in Germany.

Graded compression stockings exert a greater pressure at the ankle than at the thigh.

Sections graded strenuous include steep climbs that will challenge even fit cyclists.

The music is graded from Primary to Grade V and is compatible with the ISTD tap grades syllabus.

The group has just completed an exploratory trial of cognitive behavioral therapy versus graded exercise for chronic fatigue, with an economic evaluation.

Depth of the anterior chamber at the temporal limbus was graded as a percentage fraction of peripheral corneal thickness.

The nearer slopes should also be graded a slight gray tint.

You are welcome to attend in your karate uniform with any belt that you have previously graded to.