Grader

usgb/ˈɡreɪdər/
noun

A student who is in a specific grade at school.

My daughter is a fifth grader.
Visual representation of "grader" - A student who is in a specific grade at school.

Often appears as...

  • first grader
  • second grader
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School Context

Used for students in the American schooling system to denote their year.

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She's a sixth grader now.
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Age Indication

Can hint at the student's age; each 'grader' corresponds roughly to a specific age group.

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Fourth graders are usually 9 or 10 years old.
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Cultural Reference

Commonly used in the US; other countries might simply use 'year 5 student' or 'class 5'.

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American kids know what a 'grader' is, but British children might not.
Visual representation of the word "Grader"

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