Advertisement
Advertisement
supergrade
[ soo-per-greyd ]
noun
, U.S. Government.
- a high-level rank, Grade 16, 17, or 18, in the federal civil service.
- a government employee having such a rank.
adjective
- of, relating to, or characteristic of such a rank or employee.
Discover More
Word History and Origins
Origin of supergrade1
Discover More
Example Sentences
So bright did Welch's star shine that his bosses in the Food and Drug Administration boosted him from chief of the Antibiotics Division, at $14,450 a year, to the supergrade rank of director, at $17,500.
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Browse