grade | a variety of cattle produced by crossbreeding with a superior breed |
air filter air cleaner | a filter that removes dust from the air that passes through it |
coffee filter | filter (usually of paper) that passes the coffee and retains the coffee grounds |
filter | device that removes something from whatever passes through it |
filter | an electrical device that alters the frequency spectrum of signals passing through it |
filter bed | filter consisting of a layer of sand or gravel for filtering water |
filter tip | an air filter on the end of a cigarette, contains material that filters the smoke |
filter-tipped cigarette | a cigarette with a filter tip |
fuel filter | a filter in the fuel line that screens out dirt and rust particles from the fuel |
grade separation | a crossing that uses an underpass or overpass |
high-pass filter | a filter that passes frequencies above a certain value and attenuates frequencies below that value |
level crossing grade crossing | intersection of a railway and a road on the same level, barriers close road when trains pass |
light filter diffusing screen | a transparent filter that reduces the light (or some wavelengths of the light) passing through it |
low-pass filter | a filter that passes frequencies below a certain value and attenuates frequencies above that value |
oil filter | a filter that removes impurities from the oil used to lubricate an internalombustion engine |
water filter | a filter to remove impurities from the water supply |
grade | the gradient of a slope or road or other surface, the road had a steep grade |
degree grade level | a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality, a moderate grade of intelligence, a high level of care is required, it is all a matter of degree |
grade ground level | the height of the ground on which something stands, the base of the tower was below grade |
mark grade score | a number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student's performance), she made good marks in algebra, grade A milk, what was your score on your homework? |
grade point | a numerical value assigned to a letter grade received in a course taken at a college or university multiplied by the number of credit hours awarded for the course |
grade gradation | a degree of ablaut |
grade point average GPA | a measure of a student's academic achievement at a college or university, calculated by dividing the total number of grade points received by the total number attempted |
chevron stripe stripes grade insignia | V-shaped sleeve badge indicating military rank and service, they earned their stripes in Kuwait |
class form grade course | a body of students who are taught together, early morning classes are always sleepy |
grade school grammar school elementary school primary school | a school for young children, usually the first or grades |
field-grade officer field officer FO | an officer holding the rank of major or lieutenant colonel or colonel |
lieutenant junior grade lieutenant JG | an officer holding a commissioned rank in the United States Navy or United States Coast Guard, below lieutenant and above ensign |
grad grade | one-hundredth of a right angle |
grade level tier | a relative position or degree of value in a graded group, lumber of the highest grade |
weapons plutonium weapon-grade plutonium | plutonium that is recovered when nuclear weapons are disassembled, it is stored in plutonium pits |
filter paper | a porous unsized paper used for filtering |
grade | determine the grade of or assign a grade to |
grade score mark | assign a grade or rank to, according to one's evaluation, grade tests, score the SAT essays, mark homework |
rate rank range order grade place | assign a rank or rating to, how would you rank these students?, The restaurant is rated highly in the food guide |
grade | level to the right gradient |
percolate sink in permeate filter | pass through, Water permeates sand easily |
filter filtrate strain separate out filter out | remove by passing through a filter, filter out the impurities |
trickle dribble filter | run or flow slowly, as in drops or in an unsteady stream, water trickled onto the lawn from the broken hose, reports began to dribble in |
grade-appropriate | the quality of ability and work that is appropriate for students in a specified grade |
high-grade top-quality top-grade | surpassing in quality, top-grade ore |
technical-grade technical grade | containing small amounts of other chemicals, hence slightly impure, technical-grade sulfuric acid |
junior-grade lower-ranking lowly petty(a) secondary subaltern | inferior in rank or status, the junior faculty, a lowly corporal, petty officialdom, a subordinate functionary |
industrial-strength weapons-grade | extremely strong or concentrated or durable, industrial-strength detergent, weapons-grade salsa |
weapons-grade | of a quality adequate for use in weapons (especially in weapons of mass destruction), weapons-grade plutonium, weapons-grade anthrax |
commercial commercial-grade | of the kind or quality used in commerce, average or inferior, commercial grade of beef, commercial oxalic acid |
low-grade | of inferior quality |
utility(a) utility-grade | used of beef, usable but inferior |
filter-tipped | of a cigar or cigarette, having a tip designed to filter the smoke, filter-tipped cigarettes |
grade-constructed | constructed at ground level, grade-constructed accesses to the freeway |