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English-Russian cartography dictionary. 2013.
English-Russian cartography dictionary. 2013.
Grade measurement — is the geodetic determination of the local radius of curvature of the figure of the Earth by determining the difference in astronomical latitude between two locations on the same meridian, the metric distance between which is known.The first… … Wikipedia
grade — 1. a unit of angle measurement equal to 1/400 circle, 0.01 right angle, 0.9°, or 54 . This unit was introduced in France, where it is called the grade, in the early years of the metric system. The grad is the English version, apparently… … Dictionary of units of measurement
grade point — (gp or GP) a unit of academic recognition used in U.S. schools and colleges. To compute the number of grade points awarded to a student for a course, the student s grade (often assigned as a letter or a percentage) is converted to a standard… … Dictionary of units of measurement
grade point average — (GPA) an index of academic achievement used in U.S. schools and colleges, equal to the number of grade points received divided by the number of semester hours or quarter hours of courses taken by the student … Dictionary of units of measurement
grade — index caliber (measurement), caliber (quality), class, classify, condition (state), degree ( … Law dictionary
Grade — NOTOC Grade may refer to:In education* Grade (education), a teacher s evaluation of a student s performance * Grade level, the numbering of the year a student has reached in school.In civil engineering* Grade (slope), the pitch of a slope such as … Wikipedia
grade — {{11}}grade (n.) 1510s, degree of measurement, from Fr. grade grade, degree (16c.), from L. gradus step, pace, gait, walk; figuratively a step, stage, degree, related to gradi to walk, step, go, from PIE *ghredh (Cf. Lith. gridiju to go, wander,… … Etymology dictionary
grade — 1. A rank, division, or level on the scale of a value system. 2. In cancer pathology, a classification of the degree of malignancy or differentiation of … Medical dictionary
viscosity grade — (VG) a commercial rating of industrial lubricants. The grade numbers are approximately equal to the kinematic viscosity of the lubricant in centistokes. A table is provided showing the range of viscosities acceptable for each grade under the… … Dictionary of units of measurement
measurement — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Determination of size Nouns 1. measurement, measure, admeasurement, mensuration, survey, valuation, appraisement, appraisal, metage, assessment, determination, assize, estimate, estimation; dead… … English dictionary for students
Curriculum-based measurement — Curriculum based measurement, or CBM, is also referred to as a general outcomes measures (GOMs) of a student s performance in either basic skills or content knowledge. CBM began in the mid 1970s with research headed by Stan Deno at the University … Wikipedia