grade
noun
a degree or step in a scale, as of rank, advancement, quality, value, or intensity.
regrade
-
a word derived from
grade.
Example Sentences
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Now Sheridan fears he may have to foot the bill to bring in clean soil and regrade his property before he can rebuild.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2025
He said the council's plans to regrade drivers were shocking and unfair but he had sympathy with residents impacted by the disruption.
From BBC ● May 18, 2025
Seattle has used LIDs to build the Aurora Bridge, regrade Denny Hill and to launch South Lake Union’s streetcar line.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 15, 2023
“We’re not allowed to just come in here and regrade and reclaim the coal piles that are, you know, looming above town,” explained Jacob Pederson, who was with the program for years.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 9, 2022
“Otherwise I’ll regrade the thing and split it up into building lots as I originally intended.”
From The Making of Bobby Burnit Being a Record of the Adventures of a Live American Young Man by James Montgomery Flagg
