grade-appropriate

1. 1.

   the quality of ability and work that is appropriate for students in a specified grade

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Questions about grade-appropriate

What does grade-appropriate mean?

grade-appropriate means "the quality of ability and work that is appropriate for students in a specified grade".

How many syllables are in grade-appropriate?

grade-appropriate has 6 syllables and divides as gra-de--ap-pro-pri-ate under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

Is grade-appropriate a common word?

grade-appropriate is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.