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percentile vs grade

grade vs percentile

percentile and grade both are nouns.

percentile is not a verb while grade is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
percentile Yes No No No
grade Yes No Yes No
As nouns, grade is a hypernym of percentile; that is, grade is a word with a broader meaning than percentile:
  • percentile: (statistics) any of the 99 numbered points that divide an ordered set of scores into 100 parts each of which contains one-hundredth of the total
  • grade: a number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student's performance)
Other hypernyms of percentile include mark, score.
percentile (noun) grade (noun)
(statistics) any of the 99 numbered points that divide an ordered set of scores into 100 parts each of which contains one-hundredth of the total a variety of cattle produced by crossbreeding with a superior breed
a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality
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
percentile (verb) grade (verb)
determine the grade of or assign a grade to
assign a rank or rating to
assign a grade or rank to, according to one's evaluation
level to the right gradient
Difference between percentile and grade

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