ENGLISH DICTIONARY

High-grade

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: High-grade is an adjective meaning Of high quality, particularly good.

Meaning

Of high quality, particularly good.

More Meanings

  1. (medicine) Severe.

Example Sentences

The high-grade ore was much more profitable than lower-grade ore.
Surgical treatment of patients affected by high-grade high-dysplastic spondylolisthesis still represents a challenge for spine surgeons.
Strikes are now due to take place on [...], while conductors also remain under instruction not to work any rest days or to undertake any higher-grade duties until further notice.
Were the possibilities of improving the efficiency of British Railways' steam locomotives by making the best use of the reasonably satisfactory low-grade lump coal available today, and thereby saving more high-grade locomotive coal, borne in mind when it was decided to go ahead rapidly with replacement of steam traction?

Word Forms

Synonyms for high-grade

Depending on context, synonyms include best, finest, top-grade, top-quality.

Antonyms for high-grade

Common opposites include low-grade.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include top-quality, top-grade, best, finest, high-quality, high-end.

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