Grading
7 lettersverbcommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
The process of sorting or arranging items into graduated levels, or the act of assessing and assigning marks to work.
“The teacher spent the weekend grading the end-of-term essays before Monday's results meeting.”
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grad·ing
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Ends in -ING and starts with GR, the RADIN cluster in the middle includes common consecutive letters
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