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Grading definition

Grading means the movement or redistribution of the soil, sand, rock, gravel, sediment, or other material on a site in a manner that alters the natural contour of the land.
Grading means the sorting of metals to industry-agreed specifications ready for use, without the need for further treatment, by the end consumer to manufacture new metals.
Grading means any excavating, grubbing, filling (including hydraulic fill) or stockpiling of earth materials or any combination thereof, including the land in its excavated or filled condition.

Examples of Grading in a sentence

  • Grading, framing, site preparation, scarifying, edging, cleaning, placement and installation of artificial turf and turf-like materials along with the cleanup, drainage and related work at athletic fields, airports and other heavy and highway and building and site projects.

  • Effective July 1, 1994, Class A Grading Certificate – twenty-five cents (25¢) per hour Effective July 1, 1994 Class B Grading Certificate – twenty cents (20¢) per hour Provided that these premiums shall be paid only when actually engaged as lumber graders.

  • Owner shall cause the completion of grading and the construction of storm water conveyance infrastructure and construction of storm water management Best Management Plan (BMP) facilities consistent with the Grading Plan for the Project approved by the City on October 25, 2022.

  • Grading is a subjective process, and Company does not guarantee that the graded precious metals it sells will achieve the same grades in the future.

  • Company is not a grading service but relies upon the opinions and assessments of independent grading services such as Professional Coin Grading Service, Inc., Numismatic Guaranty Corporation of America, and ANACAS.


More Definitions of Grading

Grading means any excavating or filling of earth material or any combination thereof, including the land in its excavated or filled conditions.
Grading means any act by which soil is cleared, stripped, stockpiled, excavated, scarified, filled, or any combination thereof.
Grading means any excavation, clearing, filling, leveling, or contouring of the ground surface by human or mechanical means.
Grading means the cutting and filling of the land surface to a desired slope or elevation.
Grading means to smooth the surface of the ground, typically with heavy construction equipment.
Grading means excavation, filling, in-place ground modification, removal of roots or stumps that includes ground disturbance, stockpiling of earth materials, or any combination thereof, including the establishment of a grade following demolition of a structure.
Grading means the movement or replacement of topsoil or other material originating on the site and within the hazard area. Grading results in minor or no changes in topographic elevations. If new material is brought from outside the hazard area and such new material is not offset with an equal or greater removal of material from the portion of the site within the hazard area, the new material shall be considered “fill” and shall not be considered grading.