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grad

The correct spelling is grad.

How to pronounce grad

noun

IPA: /ɡɹæd/

Say it like: Gra-d

The correct spelling is grad. A unit of angle equal to 0.9 degrees, so that there are 100 gradians in a right angle. For example: "If the government wants graduates to stay in the country they should offer more incentives."

Usage Examples

If the government wants graduates to stay in the country they should offer more incentives.

Definition

noun

  1. 1.A unit of angle equal to 0.9 degrees, so that there are 100 gradians in a right angle.
  2. 2.A person who is recognized by a university as having completed the requirements of a degree studied at the institution.
  3. 3.A person who is recognized by a high school as having completed the requirements of a course of study at the school.
  4. 4.A person who is recognized as having completed any level of education.
  5. 5.A graduated (marked) cup or other container, thus fit for measuring.

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