GRADING
Dictionary entry overview: What does grading mean?
• GRADING (noun)
The noun GRADING has 3 senses:
1. the act of arranging in a graduated series
2. changing the ground level to a smooth horizontal or gently sloping surface
3. evaluation of performance by assigning a grade or score
Familiarity information: GRADING used as a noun is uncommon.
Dictionary entry details
• GRADING (noun)
Meaning:
The act of arranging in a graduated series
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Synonyms:
grading; scaling
Hypernyms ("grading" is a kind of...):
order; ordering (the act of putting things in a sequential arrangement)
Meaning:
Changing the ground level to a smooth horizontal or gently sloping surface
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Synonyms:
leveling; grading
Hypernyms ("grading" is a kind of...):
building; construction (the act of constructing something)
Meaning:
Evaluation of performance by assigning a grade or score
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Synonyms:
scoring; grading; marking
Context example:
what he disliked about teaching was all the grading he had to do
Hypernyms ("grading" is a kind of...):
evaluation; rating (act of ascertaining or fixing the value or worth of)
