grading

noun

1. the act of arranging in a graduated series

Similar word(s): scaling

Definition categories: act, order, ordering

2. changing the ground level to a smooth horizontal or gently sloping surface

Similar word(s): leveling

Definition categories: act, building, construction

3. evaluation of performance by assigning a grade or score

- what he disliked about teaching was all the grading he had to do

Similar word(s): marking, scoring

Definition categories: act, evaluation, rating

verb

1. present participle of grade