Meaning of "regrade" in the English dictionary

PRONUNCIATION OF REGRADE

regrade  [riːˈɡreɪd]

GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF REGRADE

Regrade is a verb.

The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb regrade in English.

WHAT DOES REGRADE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Regrading

Regrading is the process of raising and/or lowering the levels of land; such a project can also be referred to as a regrade. Regrading may be done on a small scale or on quite a large scale. Regrading is typically performed to make land flatter, but can have the side effect of making other nearby slopes steeper. Reasons for regrading include: ▪ Allowing construction in areas that were previously too steep. ▪ Enabling transportation along routes that were previously too steep. ▪ Changing drainage patterns. ▪ Improving the stability of terrain. Potential problems with regrading include: ▪ Biological/ecological impacts. ▪ Drainage problems for areas not taken into account in the regrading plan.

Definition of regrade in the English dictionary

The first definition of regrade in the dictionary is to grade again. Other definition of regrade is to fall back, to recede, to retire. Regrade is also to reassign, to reclassify.

CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO REGRADE

PRESENT

Present

I regrade

you regrade

he/she/it regrades

we regrade

you regrade

they regrade

Present continuous

I am regrading

you are regrading

he/she/it is regrading

we are regrading

you are regrading

they are regrading

Present perfect

I have regraded

you have regraded

he/she/it has regraded

we have regraded

you have regraded

they have regraded

Present perfect continuous

I have been regrading

you have been regrading

he/she/it has been regrading

we have been regrading

you have been regrading

they have been regrading

Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past

I regraded

you regraded

he/she/it regraded

we regraded

you regraded

they regraded

Past continuous

I was regrading

you were regrading

he/she/it was regrading

we were regrading

you were regrading

they were regrading

Past perfect

I had regraded

you had regraded

he/she/it had regraded

we had regraded

you had regraded

they had regraded

Past perfect continuous

I had been regrading

you had been regrading

he/she/it had been regrading

we had been regrading

you had been regrading

they had been regrading

Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future

I will regrade

you will regrade

he/she/it will regrade

we will regrade

you will regrade

they will regrade

Future continuous

I will be regrading

you will be regrading

he/she/it will be regrading

we will be regrading

you will be regrading

they will be regrading

Future perfect

I will have regraded

you will have regraded

he/she/it will have regraded

we will have regraded

you will have regraded

they will have regraded

Future perfect continuous

I will have been regrading

you will have been regrading

he/she/it will have been regrading

we will have been regrading

you will have been regrading

they will have been regrading

The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional

I would regrade

you would regrade

he/she/it would regrade

we would regrade

you would regrade

they would regrade

Conditional continuous

I would be regrading

you would be regrading

he/she/it would be regrading

we would be regrading

you would be regrading

they would be regrading

Conditional perfect

I would have regrade

you would have regrade

he/she/it would have regrade

we would have regrade

you would have regrade

they would have regrade

Conditional perfect continuous

I would have been regrading

you would have been regrading

he/she/it would have been regrading

we would have been regrading

you would have been regrading

they would have been regrading

Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative

you regrade
we let´s regrade
you regrade

The imperative is used to form commands or requests.

NONFINITE VERB FORMS

Infinitive

to regrade

Past participle

regraded

Present Participle

regrading

Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

TRANSLATION OF REGRADE

Find out the translation of regrade to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of regrade from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «regrade» in English.

• Translator English - Chinese: regrade
• Translator English - Spanish: cambio de grado
• English: regrade
• Translator English - Hindi: regrade
• Translator English - Arabic: regrade
• Translator English - Russian: снижение градации
• Translator English - Portuguese: regrade
• Translator English - Bengali: regrade
• Translator English - French: Regrade
• Translator English - Malay: Menyesal
• Translator English - German: Herabstufung
• Translator English - Japanese: 昇格
• Translator English - Korean: regrade
• Translator English - Javanese: Regrade
• Translator English - Vietnamese: chuyển loại
• Translator English - Tamil: regrade
• Translator English - Marathi: निंदा करणे
• Translator English - Turkish: Gizlilik Derecesini
• Translator English - Italian: declassamento
• Translator English - Polish: przeklasyfikowania
• Translator English - Ukrainian: зниження градації
• Translator English - Romanian: declasificare
• Translator English - Greek: υποβαθμίσεως
• Translator English - Afrikaans: regrade
• Translator English - Swedish: omklassificering
• Translator English - Norwegian: regrade

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «REGRADE»

Discover the use of regrade in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to regrade and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.

Denny Regrade

A walking tour of the Denny Regrade's historic buildings.

Seattle Historical Society, 1979

Bureau of Standards Journal of Research

The reliability of the regrade numerals is further emphasized from the evidence of uniformity obtained in the intercomparison or crosschecking of the glasses tested. VI. DISCUSSION OF RESULTS I. VARIATIONS AMONG GLASSES OF ...

‎1934

National Trust Guide Seattle: America's Guide for ...

The Moore Theater at Second and Virginia is the oldest survivor of Seattle's theatrical golden age. It was built by James Moore as part of his new hotel and completed in 1907 (see the Denny Regrade in the following section). Thanks to Edwin ...

‎1998

Securing the Spectacular City: The Politics of ...

90 By the end of January, the HSC winnowed this list down to about twenty potential alternatives, approximately fourteen of which were concentrated in the Denny Regrade neighborhood just to the north of the retail district. Predictably, the ...

Timothy A. Gibson, 2004

Seattle

Jackson Street Regrade. The extensive Jackson Street regrade was second only to the massive Denny Hill regrade in scope. Over five million cubic yards of earth were removed. Much of the material was used as fill in the Pioneer Square ...

Mark Sundquist, 2010

It Happened in Seattle: Remarkable Events That Shaped History

“Denny Regrade: Hosing Seattle into shape.” Seattle Dailyfournal ofCornrnerce, December 1999. www.djc.com/5pecial/century /10060862.htm. Dorpat, Paul. “ Seattle's Denny/Washington Hotel.” HistoryLink .org Essay 2990, February 2001.

Steve Pomper, 2009

Lamar Series in Western History: Emerald City: an ...

Atop the hill, vestiges of the old neighborhood remained and, by the mid-1920s, the aptly named “Regrade District” had become, in the words of V. V. Tarbill, writing in the Harvard Business Review, “a very cheap and undesirable residence ...

Matthew W. Klingle, 2007

Moodle 1.9 Testing and Assessment

Regrade is used if you have decided to alter the grade for a question or test, or if you have changed a question. To use this feature, click on the Regrade tab at the top of the screen and the scores will be recalculated. There is nothing else you ...

Jason Myrick, 2010

Seattle's Historic Hotels

Regrade Changes. This postcard shows the regrade changes in Seattle from 1906 to 1908. The top portion of this postcard shows the original Washington Hotel atop Denny Hill before the 1906 regrade. Overzealous regrading washed Denny ...

Robin Shannon, 2010

Seattle's Belltown

Denny Hill and the regrade William Bell's land claim was adjacent to the hillside claim of the brothers Arthur and David Denny. Arthur Denny wanted the new State of Washington's capitol moved from Olympia to Denny Hill. When that didn't  ...

Clark Humphrey, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «REGRADE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term regrade is used in the context of the following news items.

Sibley County Eyes Regrading, Paving CR 160 North of Hwy. 25

The Sibley County Highway Department is proposing to regrade a 1.8-mile stretch of County Road 160 -- also known as 291st Avenue -- in Faxon Township. «Belleplaineherald, Jul 15»

How to regrade a yard

I had a contractor tell me the home is too low in the ground and suggested I regrade the yard. Over the years my neighbors have added soils and raised their ... «Sioux City Journal, May 15»

Regrading Cleveland Browns' Past 5 Drafts

Thus, let's take a look back at the last five Cleveland Browns' draft classes and regrade the selections, with an eye towards players who have not just contributed ... «Bleacher Report, Apr 15»

Justin Blackmon leads Jaguars 2012 NFL Draft to 'F' regrade

Justin Blackmon speaks to reporters after being selected as the fifth overall pick by the Jacksonville Jaguars in the 2012 NFL Draft. «Tulsa World, Apr 15»

Mel Kiper's 2014 NFL Draft Regrade: Browns score slightly better

ESPN's Mel Kiper regrades the NFL draft for each team after the season. This morning he released his annual regrade article. Now, he does concede that it's ... «Dawgs By Nature, Jan 15»

Regrading Eagles' 2014 draft is too easy

That explains the drop in the Eagles' grade when Kiper regraded every team's 2014 draft. But I found it more interesting that Kiper brought up the deeply flawed ... «ESPN, Jan 15»

Singapore physical regrade widest in 57 months on tight jet …

The FOB Singapore physical regrade widened to a 57-month high of $2.27/barrel at the close of Asian trading Monday, October 20, up 46 cents/b from Friday, ... «Platts, Oct 14»

Seattle Geographical Lessons: Regarding the Denny Regrade

Down goes Denny; Denny Hill that became the Denny Regrade that became the Denny Triangle. Seattle is a city built on grids. It could've been one big set of ... «Curbed Seattle, Sep 14»

Singapore regrade swap hits 5-month high on European jet fuel …

The July Singapore paper regrade -- a measure of relative strength of jet/kerosene against gasoil -- rose to its highest level in more than five months Thursday ... «Platts, Jun 14»

Asia Distillates-Physical regrade stays wide on jet fuel weakness

SEOUL, April 14 (Reuters) - The Asian physical regrade, or the price difference between jet fuel and gasoil, stayed wide on Monday as weak demand for jet ... «Reuters Africa, Apr 14»