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grade
English
Etymology
Borrowed from French grade (“a grade, degree”), from Latin gradus (“a step, pace, a step in a ladder or stair, a station, position, degree”), from Proto-Indo-European *g?rad?-, *g?red?- (“to walk, go”). Cognate with Gothic ???????????????????? (griþs, “step, grade”), Bavarian Gritt (“step, stride”), Lithuanian grìdiju (“to go, wander”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /??e?d/
- Homophones: grayed, greyed
- Rhymes: -e?d
Noun
grade (plural grades)
- A rating.
- This fine-grade coin from 1837 is worth a good amount.
- (chiefly Canada, US) Performance on a test or other evaluation(s), expressed by a number, letter, or other symbol; a score.
- Synonym: mark
- A degree or level of something; a position within a scale; a degree of quality.
- There are a lot of varieties of diatomaceous earth, so when you are shopping, be sure to get the right stuff!
Make sure that you get food grade diatomaceous earth. Some people make 3% of the food they eat be diatomaceous earth.
- There are a lot of varieties of diatomaceous earth, so when you are shopping, be sure to get the right stuff!
- (linguistics) degree (Any of the three stages (positive, comparative, superlative) in the comparison of an adjective or an adverb.)
- A slope (up or down) of a roadway or other passage
- (Canada, US, education) A level of primary and secondary education.
- (Canada, education) A student of a particular grade (used with the grade level).
- An area that has been flattened by a grader (construction machine).
- The level of the ground.
- (mathematics) A gradian.
- (geometry) In a linear system of divisors on an n-dimensional variety, the number of free intersection points of n generic divisors.
- A harsh scraping or cutting; a grating.
- (systematics) A taxon united by a level of morphological or physiological complexity that is not a clade.
- (medicine) The degree of malignity of a tumor expressed on a scale.
Synonyms
- (taxon that is not a clade): paraphyletic group
Related terms
- e-grade
- gradient
- o-grade
- zero-grade
Descendants
- ? Japanese: ???? (gur?do)
Translations
Verb
grade (third-person singular simple present grades, present participle grading, simple past and past participle graded)
- (chiefly Canada, US) To assign scores to the components of an academic test.
- (chiefly Canada, US) To assign a score to overall academic performance.
- To organize in grades.
- To flatten, level, or smooth a large surface.
- (sewing) 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.
- (research) To apply labels to data (typically by a manual rather than automatic process).
- (intransitive) To pass imperceptibly from one grade into another.
- 1924, EM Forster, A Passage to India, Penguin 2005, p. 34:
- And there were circles even beyond these – […] humanity grading and drifting beyond the educated vision, until no earthly invitation can embrace it.
- 1924, EM Forster, A Passage to India, Penguin 2005, p. 34:
Translations
Derived terms
Anagrams
- Adger, Degar, EDGAR, Edgar, Gerda, garde, radge, raged
Afrikaans
Noun
grade
- plural of graad
Esperanto
Etymology
grado +? -e
Adverb
grade
- gradually
Synonyms
- malabrupte
French
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin gradus. Compare degré.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /??ad/
- Rhymes: -ad
- Homophone: grades
Noun
grade m (plural grades)
- rank
- (geometry) gradian
Synonyms
- degré
- rang
Derived terms
- en prendre pour son grade
- monter en grade
Related terms
- gradation
- grader
Descendants
- ? English: grade
- ? Romanian: grad
Further reading
- “grade” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Galician
Etymology
13th century. From Old Galician and Old Portuguese grade (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin cratis, cratem (“wickerwork”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /???aðe?/
Noun
grade f (plural grades)
- (archaic) cage
- grate (metal grille)
- harrow (device dragged across ploughed land to smooth the soil)
- 1474, Antonio López Ferreiro (ed.), Galicia Histórica. Colección diplomática. Santiago: Tipografía Galaica, page 74:
- Iten, preçaron duas grades e hun chedeiro e dous temoos de cerna, a parte dos menores em quorenta :XL -? maravedis
- Item, they appraised two harrows, a cart's bed and two shafts of heartwood, the part corresponding to the kids, 40 coins
- Iten, preçaron duas grades e hun chedeiro e dous temoos de cerna, a parte dos menores em quorenta :XL -? maravedis
- 1474, Antonio López Ferreiro (ed.), Galicia Histórica. Colección diplomática. Santiago: Tipografía Galaica, page 74:
- any similarly formed frame or structure
- common starfish (Asterias rubens)
- Synonyms: estrela do mar, rapacricas
- Ursa Major
- Synonyms: Carro, Osa Maior
Derived terms
- gradar
References
- “grade” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006-2012.
- “grade” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.
- “grade” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
- “grade” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “grade” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
Portuguese
Etymology
From Old Portuguese grade, from Latin cratis, cratem, possibly from a Proto-Indo-European *krtis.
Pronunciation
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /???a.ð?/
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /???a.d?i/
- Hyphenation: gra?de
Noun
grade f (plural grades)
- grate (metal grille)
- a light fence
- harrow (device dragged across ploughed land to smooth the soil)
- grid
Verb
grade
- first-person singular (eu) present subjunctive of gradar
- third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) present subjunctive of gradar
- third-person singular (você) affirmative imperative of gradar
- third-person singular (você) negative imperative of gradar
Romanian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [??rade]
Noun
grade n
- indefinite plural of grad
Serbo-Croatian
Noun
grade (Cyrillic spelling ?????)
- vocative singular of grad
Spanish
Verb
grade
- Formal second-person singular (usted) imperative form of gradar.
- First-person singular (yo) present subjunctive form of gradar.
- Formal second-person singular (usted) present subjunctive form of gradar.
- Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted?) present subjunctive form of gradar.
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list
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /l?st/
- Rhymes: -?st
- Homophone: Liszt
Etymology 1
From Middle English l??st, l??ste (“band, stripe; hem, selvage; border, edge, rim; list, specification; barriers enclosing area for jousting, etc.”), from Old English l?ste (“hem, edge, strip”), or Old French liste, listre (“border; band; strip of paper; list”), or Medieval Latin lista, all from Proto-Germanic *l?st? (“band, strip; hem, selvage; border, edge”), possibly from Proto-Indo-European *leys- (“to trace, track”). The word is cognate with Dutch lijst (“list”), Finnish lista (“(informal) list; batten”), Galician lista (“band, strip; list”), German Leiste (“ledge; (heraldry) bar”), Icelandic lista, listi, Italian lista (“list; strip”), Portuguese lista (“list”), Spanish lista (“list, roll; stripe”), Swedish lista (“list”).
Noun
list (plural lists)
- A strip of fabric, especially from the edge of a piece of cloth.
- Material used for cloth selvage.
- A register or roll of paper consisting of a compilation or enumeration of a set of possible items; the compilation or enumeration itself. [from 1600]
- (in the plural, historical) The barriers or palisades used to fence off a space for jousting or tilting tournaments.
- c. 1595, William Shakespeare, Richard II, Act I, Scene 3,[4]
- On pain of death, no person be so bold
- Or daring-hardy as to touch the lists,
- Except the marshal and such officers
- Appointed to direct these fair designs.
- c. 1595, William Shakespeare, Richard II, Act I, Scene 3,[4]
- (computing, programming) A codified representation of a list used to store data or in processing; especially, in the LISP programming language, a data structure consisting of a sequence of zero or more items.
- (architecture) A little square moulding; a fillet or listel.
- (carpentry) A narrow strip of wood, especially sapwood, cut from the edge of a board or plank.
- (ropemaking) A piece of woollen cloth with which the yarns are grasped by a worker.
- (tin-plate manufacture) The first thin coating of tin; a wire-like rim of tin left on an edge of the plate after it is coated.
- (obsolete) A stripe.
- (obsolete) A boundary or limit; a border.
Synonyms
- (enumeration or compilation of items): see Thesaurus:list
Derived terms
Translations
Verb
list (third-person singular simple present lists, present participle listing, simple past and past participle listed)
- (transitive) To create or recite a list.
- (transitive) To place in listings.
- (transitive) To sew together, as strips of cloth, so as to make a show of colours, or to form a border.
- (transitive) To cover with list, or with strips of cloth; to put list on; to stripe as if with list.
- (transitive, agriculture) To plough and plant with a lister.
- (transitive, agriculture, chiefly Southern US) To prepare (land) for a cotton crop by making alternating beds and alleys with a hoe.
- (transitive, carpentry) To cut away a narrow strip, as of sapwood, from the edge of.
- (transitive, military) To enclose (a field, etc.) for combat.
- (transitive, obsolete) To engage a soldier, etc.; to enlist.
- (intransitive, obsolete) To engage in public service by enrolling one's name; to enlist.
Synonyms
- (create or recite a list): tabulate; see also Thesaurus:tick off
Derived terms
Translations
Etymology 2
From Middle English list, liste (“ability, cleverness, cunning, skill; adroitness, dexterity; strategem, trick; device, design, token”), from Old English list (“art, craft; cleverness, cunning, experience, skill”), from Proto-Germanic *listiz (“art, craft”), from Proto-Indo-European *leys-, *ley?s- (“furrow, trace, track, trail”). The word is cognate with Dutch list (“artifice, guile, sleight; ruse, strategem”), German List (“cunning, guile; ploy, ruse, trick”), Low German list (“artifice, cunning; prudence, wisdom”), Icelandic list (“art”), Saterland Frisian list (“cunning, knowledge”), Scots list (“art, craft, skill; cunning”), Swedish list (“art; cunning, guile, wile; ruse, trick; stealth”), and possibly Spanish listo (“clever”). It is also related to learn, lore.
Noun
list (uncountable)
- (archaic) Art; craft; cunning; skill.
Synonyms
- See Thesaurus:cunning
Etymology 3
Clipping of list(en).
Verb
list (third-person singular simple present lists, present participle listing, simple past and past participle list)
- (intransitive, poetic) To listen.
- (transitive, poetic) To listen to.
Translations
Etymology 4
From Middle English listen, list, liste, leste, lesten (“to choose, desire, wish (to do something)”), from Old English lystan, from Proto-Germanic *lustijan?, from Proto-Germanic *lustuz (“pleasure”). The word is cognate with Danish lyste (“to desire, feel like, want”), Dutch lusten (“to appreciate, like; to lust”), Faroese lysta (“to desire”), Old Norse lyste (“to desire; to lust”), Old High German lusten (modern German gelüsten and lüsten).
The noun sense is from the verb, or from Middle English list, liste, lest, leste (“desire, wish; craving, longing; enjoyment, joy, pleasure”), which is derived from Middle English listen, list (verb).
Verb
list (third-person singular simple present lists, present participle listing, simple past and past participle listed)
- (transitive, archaic) To be pleasing to.
- (transitive, archaic) To desire, like, or wish (to do something).
Derived terms
- listful
- listless
Translations
Noun
list
- (obsolete) Desire, inclination.
Etymology 5
Origin uncertain; possibly from tilting on lists in jousts, or from Etymology 4 in the sense of inclining towards what one desires.
Noun
list (plural lists)
- (architecture) A tilt to a building.
- (nautical) A careening or tilting to one side, usually not intentionally or under a vessel's own power. [from early 17th c.]
Translations
Verb
list (third-person singular simple present lists, present participle listing, simple past and past participle listed)
- (transitive, nautical) To cause (something) to tilt to one side. [from early 17th c.]
- (intransitive, nautical) To tilt to one side. [from early 17th c.]
Translations
References
Further reading
- list (disambiguation) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Anagrams
- &lits, lits, silt, slit, tils
Czech
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *list? (“leaf”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [?l?st]
Noun
list m inan
- leaf (green and flat organ of vegetative plants)
- (archaic) letter (written message)
- Synonyms: dopis, psaní
- sheet (sheet of paper)
- newspaper
- certificate (document containing a certified statement)
Declension
Derived terms
See also
- doklad
- dokument
Further reading
- list in P?íru?ní slovník jazyka ?eského, 1935–1957
- list in Slovník spisovného jazyka ?eského, 1960–1971, 1989
Danish
Noun
list c (singular definite listen, not used in plural form)
- cunning, trick
Verb
list
- imperative of liste
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch list, from Old Dutch list, from Proto-Germanic *listiz.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /l?st/
- Hyphenation: list
- Rhymes: -?st
Noun
list f (plural listen, diminutive listje n)
- a cunning plan, a ruse, a trick
Derived terms
- listig
Descendants
- Afrikaans: lis
Anagrams
- silt, stil
Faroese
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /l?st/
- Rhymes: -?st
- Homophone: lyst
Noun
list f (genitive singular listar, plural listir)
- art
Declension
Icelandic
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /l?st/
- Rhymes: -?st
- Homophone: lyst
Noun
list f (genitive singular listar, nominative plural listir)
- art
Declension
Derived terms
Anagrams
- slit
Lower Sorbian
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *list? (“leaf”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /list/, [l?ist]
Noun
list m (diminutive listk)
- leaf, foliage
- letter (a written message)
Declension
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology 1
From Old Norse list
Noun
list m or f (definite singular lista or listen)
- cunning, craftiness, slyness
- skirting board
Etymology 2
Verb
list
- imperative of liste
References
- “list” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Old Norse list
Noun
list f (definite singular lista)
- cunning, craftiness, slyness
References
- “list” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Old English
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *listiz. Cognate with Old Saxon list, Dutch list, Old High German list (German List), Old Norse list (Swedish list).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /list/
Noun
list f
- art; cunning, guile, craft
Declension
Descendants
- Middle English: liste
- Scots: list
- English: list
Old Swedish
Etymology
From Old Norse list, from Proto-Germanic *listiz.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /list/
Noun
list f
- skill, proficiency
- art, craft
- cunning, slyness
- resort
Declension
Descendants
- Swedish: list
Polish
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *list? (“leaf”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /l?ist/
Noun
list m inan (diminutive li?cik)
- letter (a written message)
Declension
Derived terms
- listonosz
Noun
list
- genitive plural of lista
Further reading
- list in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *list? (“leaf”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /lî?st/
Noun
l?st m (Cyrillic spelling ?????)
- leaf
- Synonym: l?ska
- (computing) leaf
- sheet (of paper or other material manufactured in thin sheets)
- a special purpose certificate (any official document attesting a fact, e.g. of birth, ownership etc.)
- newsletter, newspaper
- (obsolete) letter (written message)
- calf (leg part)
- sole, flatfish (fish species)
- (card games) leaves
Declension
See also
Related terms
- liš?e
References
- “list” in Hrvatski jezi?ni portal
Slovak
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *list? (“leaf”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?list/
Noun
list m (genitive singular listu, lista, nominative plural listy, genitive plural listov, declension pattern of dub)
- letter; a written message
- leaf; a part of a tree
- sheet; a piece of paper
Declension
Derived terms
- listový
- lístok
- lístkový
- lísto?ek
- listisko
Further reading
- list in Slovak dictionaries at korpus.sk
Slovene
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *list? (“leaf”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /lí?st/
Noun
l?st m inan
- piece of paper
- leaf
- sole
- (anatomy) calf (leg part)
Inflection
Related terms
- lístje
Further reading
- “list”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran
Swedish
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Old Swedish list, from Old Norse list, from Proto-Germanic *listiz, from Proto-Indo-European *leys-, *ley?s-. Cognate with Icelandic list.
Noun
list c
- smartness, trick, cunning
Declension
Related terms
- listig
See also
- lust
Etymology 2
From Old Swedish lista, probably from Middle Low German lîste, from Proto-Germanic *l?st?. Cognate with Danish liste, Icelandic lista.
Noun
list c
- a strip (of wood or metal, a thin and long board), a border, a beading
- (graphical user interface) a bar
Declension
Derived terms
- golvlist
- kromlist
- statuslist
See also
- lista
References
- list in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
Anagrams
- lits, slit, stil
Upper Sorbian
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *list? (“leaf”).
Noun
list m
- letter
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