Grade (rank or status - consultancy)
WordNet
noun
(1) A variety of cattle produced by crossbreeding with a superior breed
(2) The gradient of a slope or road or other surface
"The road had a steep grade"
(3) A position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality
"A moderate grade of intelligence"
"A high level of care is required"
"It is all a matter of degree"
(4) The height of the ground on which something stands
"The base of the tower was below grade"
(5) A number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student's performance)
"She made good marks in algebra"
"Grade A milk"
"What was your score on your homework?"
(6) A degree of ablaut
(7) A body of students who are taught together
"Early morning classes are always sleepy"
(8) One-hundredth of a right angle
(9) A relative position or degree of value in a graded group
"Lumber of the highest grade"
verb
(10) Determine the grade of or assign a grade to
(11) Assign a grade or rank to, according to one's evaluation
"Grade tests"
"Score the SAT essays"
"Mark homework"
(12) Assign a rank or rating to
"How would you rank these students?"
"The restaurant is rated highly in the food guide"
(13) Level to the right gradient