grader

Meanings

• noun

  A person or machine that assesses the quality, level, or performance of something.

  - "The teacher acted as a grader of student exams."
  - "The machine graded the quality of the steel."
  - "The grader assessed the performance of the team."

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Synonyms

motor grader , road grader

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with grader
rider , hider , spider , rider

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Variants

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grader , graders

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Etymology

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The word 'grader' originated from the Old French word 'gradier' meaning 'step' or 'ladder'. In the context of education, a grader is someone who assesses the progress or performance of students, often by assigning grades.

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Trivia

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1. The first recorded use of the term 'grader' in relation to education was in the 16th century.

2. In some schools, the grading scale goes beyond A, B, C, D, and F, with additional grades like E and I.

3. In some countries, the grading system is reversed, with A being the lowest grade and F being the highest.

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Related Concepts

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1. Assessment: The process of evaluating the quality, value, or performance of something or someone.

2. Evaluation: A systematic process of assessing the worth or significance of something or someone.

3. Grading Scale: A standardized system for assigning grades based on a student's performance on an exam or assignment.

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Culture

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In literature, the term 'grader' has been used metaphorically to describe a character who evaluates and judges others. In art, there have been depictions of graders as symbols of fairness and impartiality. In music, there is a song called 'The Grader' by The Clash that uses the term as a metaphor for a harsh critic.

How to Memorize "grader"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a person sitting at a desk, surrounded by piles of exams, carefully reading and assigning grades.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'grader' with the image of a teacher in a classroom, or a machine in a factory.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the phrase 'Grading is gradual progress and development' to help remember the meaning of grader.

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