"high-grade" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Forms: higher grade [comparative], highest grade [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj|higher grade|sup=highest grade}} high-grade (comparative higher grade, superlative highest grade)
  1. Of high quality, particularly good. Translations (of high quality): висококачествен (visokokačestven) (Bulgarian), първокласен (pǎrvoklasen) (Bulgarian), korkealaatuinen (Finnish), høyverdig (Norwegian Bokmål)
    Sense id: en-high-grade-en-adj-lfpLHzQi Disambiguation of 'of high quality': 95 5
  2. (medicine) Severe. Categories (topical): Medicine Translations (medicine): مُرْتَفِع الدَّرَجَة (murtafiʕ ad-daraja) (Arabic), hochgradig (German)
    Sense id: en-high-grade-en-adj-aBC-iLlX Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Arabic translations, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 20 80 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 7 93 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 7 93 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 97 Disambiguation of Terms with Arabic translations: 9 91 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 11 89 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 11 89 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 12 88 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations: 13 87 Topics: medicine, sciences Disambiguation of 'medicine': 32 68
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: top-grade

Inflected forms

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          "text": "The high-grade ore was much more profitable than lower-grade ore.",
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          "ref": "1961 September, “Talking of Trains: Greater scope for steam”, in Modern Railways, page 517:",
          "text": "Were the possibilities of improving the efficiency of British Railways' steam locomotives by making the best use of the reasonably satisfactory low-grade lump coal available today, and thereby saving more high-grade locomotive coal, borne in mind when it was decided to go ahead rapidly with replacement of steam traction?",
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        {
          "ref": "2021 September 8, “Network News: RMT on \"war footing\" in response to workforce cutback threats”, in RAIL, number 939, page 15:",
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          "ref": "2022 October 1, C. Faldini, F. Barile, M. Ialuna, M. Manzetti, G. Viroli, F. Vita, M. Traversari, A. Rinaldi, T. Cerasoli, A. Paolucci, G. D’Antonio, A. Ruffilli, “High-grade dysplastic spondylolisthesis: surgical technique and case series”, in MUSCULOSKELETAL SURGERY, volume 107, →DOI, pages 323–331:",
          "text": "Surgical treatment of patients affected by high-grade high-dysplastic spondylolisthesis still represents a challenge for spine surgeons.",
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          "ref": "2023 August 3, Chunyang Feng, Liying Gu, Yingting Wei, Jiaxin Niu, Haima Yang, Zubei Hong, Lihua Qiu, “Analysis of outcomes following loop electrosurgical excision and clinical features of patients with cervical high-grade squamous intraepithelial lesions with abnormal preoperative endocervical curettage”, in World Journal of Surgical Oncology, volume 21, number 237, →DOI:",
          "text": "The additional detection rate of HSIL [high-grade squamous intraepithelial lesions] using indiscriminating ECC [abnormal endocervical curettage] was 5%. Patients with abnormal ECC were older (P < 0.001), predominantly menopausal (P = 0.001), had high-grade cytology (P = 0.032), a type 3 transformation zone (P = 0.046), and a higher proportion of HPV type 16/18 infection (P = 0.023).",
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          "text": "Were the possibilities of improving the efficiency of British Railways' steam locomotives by making the best use of the reasonably satisfactory low-grade lump coal available today, and thereby saving more high-grade locomotive coal, borne in mind when it was decided to go ahead rapidly with replacement of steam traction?",
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          "ref": "2021 September 8, “Network News: RMT on \"war footing\" in response to workforce cutback threats”, in RAIL, number 939, page 15:",
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          "text": "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 reflects a severe loss of native support and has been associated with a higher rate of recurrence over time. Pelvic prolapse is an intimate condition in which education and counselling is critical to patient’s understanding, expectations and treatment satisfaction.",
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          "text": "Surgical treatment of patients affected by high-grade high-dysplastic spondylolisthesis still represents a challenge for spine surgeons.",
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          "text": "The additional detection rate of HSIL [high-grade squamous intraepithelial lesions] using indiscriminating ECC [abnormal endocervical curettage] was 5%. Patients with abnormal ECC were older (P < 0.001), predominantly menopausal (P = 0.001), had high-grade cytology (P = 0.032), a type 3 transformation zone (P = 0.046), and a higher proportion of HPV type 16/18 infection (P = 0.023).",
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      "roman": "visokokačestven",
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      "sense": "of high quality",
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      "code": "de",
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      "sense": "medicine",
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