gradeskipping
nounUK /ˈɡreɪdˌskɪpɪŋ/
US /ˈɡreɪdˌskɪpɪŋ/
When a student moves up to a higher grade instead of staying with their class.
Because she was so far ahead in math, the school allowed her to try gradeskipping.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. The act of leaving out or bypassing a level in a sequence.
The game's gradeskipping feature lets players jump straight to the final stage.
3. A policy in some schools that lets advanced students move ahead faster.
The district's gradeskipping policy requires a test and a teacher's recommendation.
4. Moving past a step in a process without completing it.
Skipping the safety check is a kind of gradeskipping that can cause problems.