In plain English
This means someone has looked at the work or performance and judged it. After that assessment, a grade has been given to it.
In context
Here, graded reports that the submission has been assessed and assigned a grade.
- Situation
- Submitting assignments, reading rubrics, grades, feedback, and resubmission rules
- What it communicates
- reports that a score has been entered for the submission
Meaning limits
By itself, graded does not indicate what the grade is or whether it is high or low.
Examples
“Her practice speech was discussed in class, but only the final performance was graded.”
“The teacher handed back the graded essays after lunch.”