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Grader   /grˈeɪdər/   Listen
noun
Grader  n.  
1.
One who grades, or that by means of which grading is done or facilitated.
2.
Specifically: A vehicle used for levelling earth, esp. one with a plow blade suspended from the center, used specifically for grading roads.





Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48


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"Grader" Quotes from Famous Books



... place a nice washer. We have graded the European varieties, which we handle mostly, into three grades: standard, fancy, and extra fancy, by size. All our grading has been done by hand, except we expect to have a simple grader this year. ...
— Northern Nut Growers Association Incorporated 39th Annual Report - at Norris, Tenn. September 13-15 1948 • Various
... ladle, hod, hoe; spade, spaddle[obs3], loy[obs3]; spud; pitchfork; post hole digger. [powered construction vehicles] tractor, steamshovel, backhoe, fork lift, earth mover, dump truck, bulldozer, grader, caterpillar, trench digger, steamroller; pile driver; crane, ...
— Roget's Thesaurus
... here because they troubled some overconscientious visitors. The stars and stripes did not come into existence until centuries after Columbus died and therefore never waved over the Indian village which he found. But chronology does not trouble the first grader very much, while "my country" and "my flag" are ideas which are developing together. And when he is singing, "Columbus sailed across the sea, To find a land for you and me," the red, white, and blue forms the ...
— Primary Handwork • Ella Victoria Dobbs


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