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Grading (Noun)

The act of arranging in a graduated series.

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

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

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

The construction team began grading the land to prepare it for the new building's foundation.
Grading the uneven terrain was necessary to ensure the golf course's fairways were smooth and even.
The landscaping company specialized in grading and excavating residential properties.
The heavy machinery was used for grading the land to create a flat surface for the new parking lot.
Before laying the asphalt, the road crew spent hours grading the dirt road to achieve a smooth surface.

Evaluation of performance by assigning a grade or score; "what he disliked about teaching was all the grading he had to do".

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Teachers often find the task of grading student assignments and exams to be tedious and time-consuming.
Grading papers all day made her wish for a more automated system.
One of the most dreaded tasks for professors is the ever-mounting pile of grading that comes with each semester.
She found the job of grading multiple-choice tests to be much simpler than evaluating essays.
What she disliked about being a tutor was all the grading she had to do on top of her regular job.