Meaning of the word "low grade" in English

What does "low grade" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

low grade

US /loʊ ɡreɪd/
UK /ləʊ ɡreɪd/

Adjective

1.

of poor quality or low standard

Example:
The furniture was made of low-grade wood.
He received a low grade on his essay.
2.

not severe or serious (especially of a disease or condition)

Example:
She has a low-grade fever.
The infection was low-grade and easily treated.