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单词 -grader
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-gradercomb. form

Primary stress is retained by the usual stressed syllable of the preceding element and vowels may be reduced accordingly, e.g. sixth-grader Brit. /ˈsɪksθɡreɪdə/, U.S. /ˈsɪksθˌɡreɪdər/.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: grade n., -er suffix1.
Etymology: < grade n. + -er suffix1.
Chiefly North American.
With preceding ordinal number: a pupil in the specified grade in a school.
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1884 Galveston (Texas) Daily News 27 Sept. 3/4 In the Fifth ward school building, on Green street, the first, second, third, and fourth graders will be accommodated.
1921 L. H. Robbins in B. Williams O. Henry Prize Stories of 1921 (1922) 264 Willie Downey's head was bloody but unbowed; three seventh-graders he had vanquished in one round.
1938 J. Fante Wait until Spring, Bandini v. 119 His new partner was a..fourth grader who wore celluloid glasses and picked his nose.
1985 L. Choyce Avalanche Ocean (1987) ii. xi. 114 I was ready and willing to talk civil disobedience..with every sixth grader who was willing to listen.
2012 New Yorker 2 Jan. 53/2 ‘Meet the next Jabrill Peppers,’ Coach Nas said, introducing me to an eighth grader.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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