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climbing grade

(noun)

climbing grade (noun) — A system used to rate the difficulty of climbing routes, typically considering factors such as technical difficulty, exposure, and required equipment.

A system used to rate the difficulty of climbing routes, typically considering factors such as technical difficulty, exposure, and required equipment.

Example

The climbing grade for the route was 5.10, which was challenging for him.

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What is climbing grade?

A system used to rate the difficulty of climbing routes, typically considering factors such as technical difficulty, exposure, and required equipment.

How do you use "climbing grade" in a sentence?

The climbing grade for the route was 5.10, which was challenging for him.

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