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Synonyms for grading

The synonym for grading recorded in this bank is marking, in the sense "evaluation of performance by assigning a grade or score". Below it sits the sentence that fixes that meaning, the same sentence with the swap made, and the words that only look close.

1 synonym · Tier 3, Ridgeline · 1 sense · noun · 1 reason line · a wrong tile in 1 puzzle

The synonym for grading

  • markingnoun, in the sense "evaluation of performance by assigning a grade or score"

One pair, read and signed off by a human before it shipped. The bank records a synonym per sense, so a second one appears here the day grading is audited in a second meaning.

The sensenounTier 3, RidgelineActions

evaluation of performance by assigning a grade or score

What he disliked about teaching was all the grading he had to do.

One sentence, one sense. Without it the word could be read three other ways.

The true synonym

marking

Same sentence, swapped: What he disliked about teaching was all the marking he had to do.

Close but different

The game shows these three beside the answer. Each is a real word with a real meaning and none of them fits the slot grading is in above, which is the point the reason line makes.

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Where grading turns up in the game

grading is the word under test in one puzzle, at Tier 3, Ridgeline. It also sits on the board as one of the three wrong tiles in one other puzzle, where the answer is a different word entirely.

The puzzle where grading is the trap

  • sequencenoun, Tier 3, Ridgeline. The answer there is succession, in the sense "the action of following in order", so grading is there to be ruled out.

Play grading

The bank on this page is the bank the game plays from, so grading reaches you as a board rather than a definition: the sentence first, four tiles, and the meaning after you choose.

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Why the near miss missed, in the game as well as here

Synonym Stack plays from this exact bank. grading carries 1 written reason line, and the game shows them the moment a round ends, whichever tile you tapped.

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