🇪🇸Spanish Source WordCode: ES

sistema de calificación

Pronunciation / Transliteration: sisˈtema de ka.li.fiˈka.sjon

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Grading-system/ˈɡreɪ.dɪŋ ˌsɪs.təm/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #4500 frequency
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🇪🇸 Example Sentence in Spanish:

"El sistema de calificación de esta universidad es muy estricto."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A method or scale used to evaluate and classify students' academic performance or the quality of a product.

    "The university recently updated its grading system to include plus and minus grades."
  2. 2

    An organized framework for categorizing items based on specific quality standards or levels.

    "The gemstone industry relies on a rigorous grading system for clarity and cut."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the verb 'grade' (from Latin 'gradus', meaning step or degree, via French) combined with 'system' (from Greek 'sustēma', an organized whole). The compound emerged in the 19th and 20th centuries alongside the formalization of standardized educational institutions and industrial quality control processes.

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