grading
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɡɹeɪdɪŋ/
Verb
grading
- present participle of grade
Noun
grading (plural gradings)
- A rank or grade.
- 1951, Herman Wouk, The Caine Mutiny
- He had no fear of Keefer's higher military rank. He was sure the communicator laughed at such gradings.
- 2003, Peter Jarvis, Colin Griffin, Adult and Continuing Education: Liberal adult education (part 1)
- No matter how dubious, or even fictitious, examination gradings may sometimes be, they make judgements possible on educational progress and on the maintenance of standards.
- 1951, Herman Wouk, The Caine Mutiny
- (mathematics) Gradation.
Anagrams
- draggin', garding, niggard