Rating

//ˈɹeɪtɪŋ// noun, verb

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A position on a scale.
  2. 2
    act of ascertaining or fixing the value or worth of wordnet
  3. 3
    An evaluation of status, especially of financial status.

    "They have a poor credit rating."

  4. 4
    an appraisal of the value of something wordnet
  5. 5
    A number, letter, or other mark that refers to the ability of something.

    "He has a high chess rating."

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  1. 6
    standing or position on a scale wordnet
  2. 7
    A quantitative measure of the audience of a television program.

    "A rating, at best, is an indication of how many people saw what you gave them."

  3. 8
    rank in a military organization wordnet
  4. 9
    A seaman in a warship.

    "Some 400 Russian ratings are living in the western French port, awaiting delivery of their controversial new command-and-control ship, the Vladivostok."

  5. 10
    An enlisted seaman not a commissioned officer or warrant officer. British

    "In the Royal Navy the ratings, in order, are: ordinary seaman, able seaman, leading seaman, petty officer and chief petty officer."

Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of rate form-of, gerund, participle, present

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