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rating
- /ˈɹeɪtɪŋ/ UK
- /ˈɹeɪtɪŋ/ US
- [ˈɹeɪɾɪŋ] US
Rhymes with -eɪtɪŋ
verb
- present participle and gerund of rate
noun ratings
- A position on a scale.
- An evaluation of status, especially of financial status. They have a poor credit rating.
- A number, letter, or other mark that refers to the ability of something. He has a high chess rating.
- 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.
- 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.
- An enlisted seaman not a commissioned officer or warrant officer. In the Royal Navy the ratings, in order, are: ordinary seaman, able seaman, leading seaman, petty officer and chief petty officer.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: valuation, paygrade, evaluation, military rank, military rating, grading, ranking, status, factor, rationing, performance, skill, qualified, labelling, sorting, scheme
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noun position on a scale
| Español | calificación, rating |
|---|---|
| Português | marca |
| Français | notation |
noun evaluation of status
| Español | calificación, rating |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 순위 sunwi, 레이팅 reiting, 평가 pyeongga, 등급 deunggeup |
| 日本語 | レイティング reitingu, 評価 hyōka, 格付け kakuzuke, 等級 tōkyū |
| 中文 | 評級 /评级 píngjí, 分級 /分级 fēnjí, 級別 /级别 jíbié |
| Français | notation, évaluation, rating |
| Deutsch | Rating |
| Русский | ре́йтинг rɛ́jting |
noun mark that refers to the ability of something
| Español | calificación, rating |
|---|---|
| Italiano | punteggio, valutazione |
noun seaman in a warship
| עברית | חוֹגֵר khoger |
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