grade vs slope

grade and slope both are nouns.

grade and slope both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
grade	Yes	No	Yes	No
slope	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, slope is a hypernym of grade; that is, slope is a word with a broader meaning than grade:

grade: the gradient of a slope or road or other surface
slope: the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the horizontal

Other hypernyms of grade include gradient.

grade (noun)	slope (noun)
a variety of cattle produced by crossbreeding with a superior breed	the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the horizontal
a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality	an elevated geological formation
the gradient of a slope or road or other surface
the height of the ground on which something stands
a number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student's performance)
a degree of ablaut
a body of students who are taught together
one-hundredth of a right angle
a relative position or degree of value in a graded group

grade (verb)	slope (verb)
determine the grade of or assign a grade to	be at an angle
assign a rank or rating to
assign a grade or rank to, according to one's evaluation
level to the right gradient

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