Difference between Grade and Grad

What is the difference between Grade and Grad?

Grade as a noun is a rating. while Grad as a noun is short form of graduate.

Grade

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To assign scores to the components of an academic test. To assign a score to overall academic performance. To flatten, level, or smooth a large surface. 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.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A rating. A degree or level of something; a position within a scale; a degree of quality. A slope (up or down) of a roadway or other passage A level of pre-collegiate education. A student of a particular grade (used with the grade level). An area that has been graded by a grader (construction machine) The level of the ground. An angular measure equal to a 90th part of a right angle; a degree

Example sentence: The highest grade I've taught is the 11th grade, and the youngest I've taught is the 4th grade.

Grad

Part of speech: noun

Definition: Short form of graduate.Short form of graduation.

Part of speech: abbreviation

Definition: gradian

We hope you now know whether to use Grade or Grad in your sentence.

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