# grad

> English word · Noun · IPA /ɡɹæd/ · frequency rank #12,983

## Definitions
1. Clipping of graduate.
2. Clipping of graduation.
3. Abbreviation of gradian.

## Easily confused with
- **GTA** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/grad-vs-gta)
- **GRE** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/grad-vs-gre)
- **GSA** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/grad-vs-gsa)
- **GRU** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/grad-vs-gru)
- **gro** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/grad-vs-gro)
- **grr** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/grad-vs-grr)
- **grt** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/grad-vs-grt)
- **grow** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/grad-vs-grow)
- **grew** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/grad-vs-grew)
- **grey** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/grad-vs-grey)
- **gray** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/grad-vs-gray)
- **Greg** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/grad-vs-greg)
- **grid** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/grad-vs-grid)
- **grip** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/grad-vs-grip)
- **gram** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/grad-vs-gram)
- **grim** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/grad-vs-grim)
- **grin** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/grad-vs-grin)
- **gran** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/grad-vs-gran)
- **grit** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/grad-vs-grit)
- **Gras** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/grad-vs-gras)

## Common misspellings (5)
`ggrad`, `gradd`, `grda`, `grrad`, `rgad`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/grad