Grading - Definition
grading
n 1: the act of arranging in a graduated series [syn: scaling,
grading]
2: changing the ground level to a smooth horizontal or gently
sloping surface [syn: grading, leveling]
3: evaluation of performance by assigning a grade or score;
"what he disliked about teaching was all the grading he had
to do" [syn: marking, grading, scoring]