Definition of Overgrade

1. [v -GRADED, -GRADING, -GRADES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Overgrade

overgoes
overgoing
overgone
overgood
overgorge
overgorged
overgorges
overgorging
overgot
overgovern
overgoverned
overgoverning
overgoverns
overgrace
overgraced
overgrade (current term)
overgraded
overgrades
overgrading
overgrafting
overgraze
overgrazed
overgrazes
overgrazing
overgreat
overgreatness
overgreedy
overgrew
overgroom

Literary usage of Overgrade

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Law of Railroads in Pennsylvania: Including the Law Relating to Street by Albert Barnes Weimer (1905)
"AN ACT authorizing vacation of public highways at grade crossings over railroads, and the opening of undergrade or overgrade crossings in lieu thereof, ..."

2. Preliminary Draft of a Bill Codifying the Existing General Laws Relating to by Pennsylvania (1915)
"Thereafter the subway or the overgrade crossing and its approaches on both sides shall be substituted therefor, and shall be a public highway, ..."

3. Comparative Analysis of the Fink, Murphy, Bollman & Triangular Trusses by Charles Shaler Smith (1865)
"For short overgrade spans, therefore, the Fink and Bollman are about equal in their respective advantages, and both are decidedly superior to the Beam ..."

4. Annual Report of the Public Service Commission, Second District by New York (State), Public Service Commission, Second District (1912)
"(ft) The easterly approach grade shall ascend toward the overgrade crossing ... The westerly approach grade shall descend from the overgrade crossing at the ..."

5. American Railway Accounting: A Commentary by Henry Carter Adams (1918)
"DETAILS OF overgrade CROSSINGS (See general instructions, ... NOTE A.—The cost of shop and station overgrade footbridges and subways not public highways ..."

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