Grade and Kind

Grade

Grade noun - One of the units into which a whole is divided on the basis of a common characteristic.
Usage example: there are various grades of wool to consider when selecting a fabric

Kind is a synonym for grade. In some cases you can use "Kind" instead a noun "Grade".

Kind

Kind noun - A number of persons or things that are grouped together because they have something in common.
Usage example: I like that kind of candy

Grade is a synonym for kind in class topic. Sometimes you can use "Grade" instead a noun "Kind".

Nearby Words: kindly, kindness, kindliness

How words are described

good good grade good kind
special special grade special kind
best best grade best kind
particular particular grade particular kind
Other adjectives: better, specific, right, certain, original, many, due, single, real, bad, black, less, worst, different, literal.

Both words in one sentence

  • Sadist Teacher In this Hershey's commercial, a class of 2nd graders bid farewell to their kind-hearted teacher for the summer, only to wind up with a menacing replacement when they reach 3rd grade.
  • Video Game / Ryzom What kind of material you use to make an item out of, along with its grade and quality, will determine its stats.
  • Manga / Sakura Trick Oneesama: Haruka fantasizes being the senpai in this kind of relationship with Yuu, should Yuu be held back a grade.
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