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low-grade
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ˈloʊˈgreɪd
/
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greyd
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adjective
of an inferior quality, worth, value, etc.:
The mine yields low-grade silver ore.
Origin:
1875–80;
low
1
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grade
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low-grade
adjective
of inferior quality
WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.
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