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highest grade

highest grade is the superlative form of high-grade.

Meaning of high-grade

Adjective

high-grade (comparative higher-grade, superlative highest-grade)

  1. Of high quality, particularly good.
    • The high-grade ore was much more profitable than lower-grade ore.
    Antonyms:
    low-grade
  2. Severe.
    • This chapter on high-grade pelvic prolapse by Phillip Toozs Hobson and Amallia Brair concisely reviews prevalence, risk factors, conservative and surgical management options, surgical complications and prevention. High-grade prolapse is a particularly challenging clinical scenario because it...2021 April 14, Una Lee, “High-Grade Prolapse”, in Female Pelvic Medicine. Challenging Cases with Expert Commentary, →DOI, →ISBN, pages 209–215
    Antonyms:
    low-grade

Questions about highest grade

What is highest grade the superlative form of?
Highest grade is the superlative form of high-grade.

Words near highest grade in the dictionary

  1. highest
  2. highest and mightiest
  3. highest common factor
  4. highest common factors
  5. highest functioning
  6. highest grade
  7. highest off the hog
  8. highest on the hog
  9. highest speed
  10. highest-budget
  11. highest-cost

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