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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
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]

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Grade \Grade\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Graded; p. pr. & vb. n.
   Grading.]
   1. To arrange in order, steps, or degrees, according to size,
      quality, rank, etc.
      [1913 Webster]

   2. To reduce to a level, or to an evenly progressive ascent,
      as the line of a canal or road.
      [1913 Webster]

   3. (Stock Breeding) To cross with some better breed; to
      improve the blood of.
      [1913 Webster]

3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Grading \Grad"ing\, n.
   The act or method of arranging in or by grade, or of
   bringing, as the surface of land or a road, to the desired
   level or grade.
   [1913 Webster]

Thesaurus Results for Grading:

1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
analysis, arrangement, cataloging, categorization, classification, codification, division, filing, gradation, graduation, grouping, indexing, pigeonholing, placement, ranging, ranking, rating, shading, sorting, stratification, subdivision, tabulation, taxonomy, typology
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