[
  {
    "word": "grade",
    "phonetic": "/\u0261\u0279e\u026ad/",
    "phonetics": [
      {
        "text": "/\u0261\u0279e\u026ad/",
        "audio": "https://api.dictionaryapi.dev/media/pronunciations/en/grade-us.mp3",
        "sourceUrl": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=827564",
        "license": {
          "name": "BY-SA 3.0",
          "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"
        }
      }
    ],
    "meanings": [
      {
        "partOfSpeech": "noun",
        "definitions": [
          {
            "definition": "A rating.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "I gave him a good grade for effort."
          },
          {
            "definition": "The performance of an individual or group on an examination or test, expressed by a number, letter, or other symbol; a score.",
            "synonyms": [
              "mark"
            ],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "He got a good grade on the test."
          },
          {
            "definition": "A degree or level of something; a position within a scale; a degree of quality.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "A slope (up or down) of a roadway or other passage",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "The grade of this hill is more than 5 percent."
          },
          {
            "definition": "A level of primary and secondary education.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "Clancy is entering the fifth grade this year."
          },
          {
            "definition": "A student of a particular grade (used with the grade level).",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "The grade fives are on a field trip."
          },
          {
            "definition": "An area that has been flattened by a grader (construction machine).",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "The level of the ground.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "This material absorbs moisture and is probably not a good choice for use below grade."
          },
          {
            "definition": "A gradian.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "In a linear system of divisors on an n-dimensional variety, the number of free intersection points of n generic divisors.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "A harsh scraping or cutting; a grating.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "A taxon united by a level of morphological or physiological complexity that is not a clade.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "The degree of malignity of a tumor expressed on a scale.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          }
        ],
        "synonyms": [
          "group",
          "paraphyletic",
          "mark"
        ],
        "antonyms": []
      },
      {
        "partOfSpeech": "verb",
        "definitions": [
          {
            "definition": "To assign scores to the components of an academic test.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To assign a score to overall academic performance.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To organize in grades.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "a graded reader"
          },
          {
            "definition": "To flatten, level, or smooth a large surface.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "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.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To pass imperceptibly from one grade into another.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          }
        ],
        "synonyms": [],
        "antonyms": []
      }
    ],
    "license": {
      "name": "CC BY-SA 3.0",
      "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"
    },
    "sourceUrls": [
      "https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/grade"
    ]
  }
]