regrading
regrading is the present participle and gerund of regrade.
Noun
regrading (plural regradings)
- A recontouring of land.
- This is the second regrading of this lot, because the drainage plan has been revised yet again.
- A rejudging or other reassessment.
- There was a regrading of all the exams in light of the errors belatedly discovered in some of the test questions.
Meaning of regrade
Verb
regrade (third-person singular simple present regrades, present participle regrading, simple past and past participle regraded)
- To grade again, give a new grade or grading to.
- Before the new station could be built, a private overbridge had to be raised, and the railway regraded.1951 September, “Notes and News: New Station for Glasgow Zoo”, in Railway Magazine, page 639
- To regroup or reassign.
- To change the classification of (potentially secret documentation).
- To retire or recede.
Forms of regrading
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Questions about regrading
- What does regrading mean?
- Regrading means a recontouring of land.
- What is regrading the present participle and gerund of?
- Regrading is the present participle and gerund of regrade.
- What part of speech is regrading?
- Regrading is a noun.
- What is the plural of regrading?
- The plural of regrading is regradings.
Words near regrading in the dictionary
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