passing grade

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A mark that is high enough to pass an exam or course.

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  • She needs to get at least 60% to earn a passing grade.
  • The passing grade for this course is a C or better.
  • Students must achieve a passing grade in all subjects to graduate.
  • He was relieved to receive a passing grade on the final exam.
  • The university raised the minimum passing grade to 65%.
  • A passing grade requires consistent effort throughout the semester.
  • Many students struggled to obtain a passing grade in organic chemistry.
  • The instructor clearly explained what constitutes a passing grade.
  • She barely managed to get a passing grade after studying all night.
  • The school policy states that a passing grade cannot be lower than D.