Grade

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-002620",
  "term": "Grade",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A classification assigned to textile fibers, yarns, or finished fabrics based on their quality characteristics. Grading evaluates properties such as fiber length, strength, color, and the presence of defects or impurities. For example, cotton is graded based on standards set by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), which consider factors like staple length, micronaire, and trash content.",
  "subject": "Textile production",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Abstufung",
    "es": "gradar",
    "fr": "dégrader"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/grade/"
}