grade average
collocation in Englishmeaningsofgradeandaverage
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grade
noun[C]
uk/ɡreɪd/us/ɡreɪd/
a level of quality, size, ...
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average
adjective
uk/ˈæv.ər.ɪdʒ/us/ˈæv.ɚ.ɪdʒ/
An average number is the number you get by adding two or more amounts together and dividing the total by the number ...
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(Definition ofgradeandaveragefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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I never want to see in this country an education system where credit rating counts more thangradeaverage, or where bank balances count more than qualifications.
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Most schools do require a particulargradeaverageto ensure the pupil is capable of handling the increased study load and higher difficulty level.
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Hergradeaverageof 5.05 (scale 1-6) placed her fifth out of the six students taking the examinations that year.
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Scholarship recipients are required to maintain a minimumgradeaverageof 16/20 in a school year to keep their scholarship.
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Scottish universities may also award their ordinary degrees with distinction if a student achieves a particularly goodgradeaverage, usually 65% or above.
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Einstein had come top of the previous year's candidates with agradeaverageof 5.7.
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Few scholarships have been cancelled due to failure of obtaining the requiredgradeaverage, and the majority of children take advantage of the economic support for several years.
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Einstein passed the exam in fourth place with agradeaverageof 4.91.
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He joined the school's photographic club which permitted him to photograph the school's events in their magazine, although he was a poor student, with a meager 67gradeaverage.
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It is only to the summit, but it climbs in that distance, giving much of the trail a steep grade averaging 35%.
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That means that typically grade averages are not comparable betweens schools or even between different teachers in the same school.
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