[{"word":"grading","phonetic":"/ˈɡɹeɪdɪŋ/","phonetics":[{"text":"/ˈɡɹeɪdɪŋ/","audio":""}],"meanings":[{"partOfSpeech":"verb","definitions":[{"definition":"To assign scores to the components of an academic test.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To assign a score to overall academic performance.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To organize in grades.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"a graded reader"},{"definition":"To flatten, level, or smooth a large surface.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To remove or trim part of a seam allowance from a finished seam so as to reduce bulk and make the finished piece more even when turned right side out.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To pass imperceptibly from one grade into another.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"partOfSpeech":"noun","definitions":[{"definition":"A rank or grade.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"Gradation.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"license":{"name":"CC BY-SA 3.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"},"sourceUrls":["https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/grade","https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/grading"]}]