grade
Definitions
A particular level, rank, or stage in a scale of quality, value, or importance.
A mark indicating the quality of a student's work.
The degree of slope of a road, track, or other surface.
Examples
She worked hard all semester to earn an A grade in her chemistry class.
The road has a steep grade that makes it difficult for cyclists to climb.
The teacher asked the students to grade each other's essays based on the provided rubric.