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Prefect vs Grader - What's the difference?

prefect | grader |

As nouns the difference between prefect and grader

is that prefect is an official of ancient rome who controlled or superintended a particular command, charge, department, etc while grader is a machine used in construction for flattening large surfaces.

prefect

English

(wikipedia prefect)

Alternative forms

* (old-fashioned) * praefect

Noun

(en noun)
  • An official of Ancient Rome who controlled or superintended a particular command, charge, department, etc.
    • the prefect''' of the aqueducts; the '''prefect''' of a camp, of a fleet, of the city guard, or of provisions; the pretorian '''prefect , who was commander of the troops guarding the emperor's person
  • The head of a department in France.
  • A school pupil in a position of power over other pupils.
  • A commander.

    • Anagrams

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    grader

    English

    (wikipedia grader)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A machine used in construction for flattening large surfaces
  • One who grades, or that by means of which grading is done or facilitated.
  • (in combination) One who belongs to a certain grade at school.
    • a first-grader

    Anagrams

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