low grade

Frequency: 7.512.0 per million words

Refers to a low level of quality or standard.

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Examples (10)

  • The factory only produces low-grade steel, which isn't suitable for construction.
  • Be careful when buying low-grade electronics as they often have a short lifespan.
  • The doctor said it was just a low-grade infection and prescribed some antibiotics.
  • She was disappointed to receive such a low grade in history after studying so hard.
  • He was hired for a low-grade civil service position.
  • This particular brand of coffee is considered to be of a very low grade.
  • Running your car on low-grade fuel can lead to engine problems.
  • Analysts determined that the rumor posed only a low-grade risk to national security.
  • A persistent, low-grade fever can be a symptom of an underlying illness.
  • If an employee's performance is consistently of a low grade, they may require additional training.