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grading

/ˈɡɹeɪdɪŋ/

Meanings
verb
To assign scores to the components of an academic test.

Examples :

"The teacher is grading the students' math tests. "
education achievement mark

Related Words

Illustration students

students noun

/ˈstjuːdn̩ts/ /ˈstudn̩ts/

A person who studies or learns about a particular subject.

"He is a student of life."

Illustration building

building noun

/ˈbɪl.dɪŋ/

The act or process by which something is built; construction.

"The building of the bridge will be completed in a couple of weeks."

Illustration rainwater

rainwater noun

/ˈreɪnˌwɔtər/ /ˈreɪnˌwɑtər/

Rainfall.

"The plants in the garden needed rainwater because it hadn't rained for a week. "

Illustration organize

organize verb

/ˈɔːɡənaɪz/ /ˈɔɹɡənaɪz/

To arrange in working order.

"To prepare for the big test, Sarah organized her study materials into folders, so she could easily find what she needed. "

Illustration gradation

gradation noun

/ɡɹəˈdeɪʃən/

A sequence of gradual, successive stages; a systematic progression.

"The paint chips showed a clear gradation of color, from the lightest pastel to the deepest navy blue. "

Illustration allowance

allowance noun

/əˈlaʊəns/

Permission; granting, conceding, or admitting

"The teacher gave the students allowance to finish the project early if they worked hard. "

Illustration components

components noun

/kəmˈpoʊnənts/ /kɑmˈpoʊnənts/

A smaller, self-contained part of a larger entity. Often refers to a manufactured object that is part of a larger device.

"A CPU is a component of a computer."

Illustration academic

academic noun

/ˌækəˈdɛmɪk/

(usually capitalized) A follower of Plato, a Platonist.

"Professor Davies, a noted academic, explained the philosophical ideas of Plato to her students. "

Illustration construction

construction noun

/kənˈstɹʌkʃən/

The process of constructing.

"Construction is underway on the new bridge."

Illustration imperceptibly

imperceptibly adverb

/ˌɪmpəˈsɛptəbli/ /ˌɪmpɚˈsɛptəbli/

Not noticeably; too small to be detected; too little to be perceived.

"No one noticed that he had moved imperceptibly backwards."

Illustration performance

performance noun

[pə.ˈfɔː.məns] [pɚ.ˈfɔɹ.məns]

The act of performing; carrying into execution or action; execution; achievement; accomplishment; representation by action.

"the performance of an undertaking or a duty"

Illustration foundation

foundation noun

/faʊnˈdeɪʃən/

The act of founding, fixing, establishing, or beginning to erect.

"The foundation of his institute has been wrought with difficulty."