rating

A2
Pronunciation
/ˈɹeɪtɪŋ/
Noun
5 definition(s)
1 Definition

A position on a scale

2 Definition

An evaluation of status, especially of financial status

Example Sentences
  • They have a poor credit rating.
3 Definition

A number, letter, or other mark that refers to the ability of something.

Example Sentences
  • He has a high chess rating.
4 Definition

A seaman in a warship

5 Definition

The status of a seaman, corresponding to rank in officers.

Verb
12 definition(s)
1 Definition

To assign or be assigned a particular rank or level.

Example Sentences
  • She is rated fourth in the country.
2 Definition

To evaluate or estimate the value of.

Example Sentences
  • They rate his talents highly.
3 Definition

To consider or regard.

Example Sentences
  • He rated this book brilliant.
4 Definition

To deserve; to be worth.

Example Sentences
  • The view here hardly rates a mention in the travel guide.
5 Definition

To determine the limits of safe functioning for a machine or electrical device.

Example Sentences
  • The transformer is rated at 10 watts.
6 Definition

To evaluate a property's value for the purposes of local taxation.

7 Definition

To like; to think highly of.

Example Sentences
  • The customers don't rate the new burgers.
8 Definition

To have position (in a certain class).

Example Sentences
  • He rates as the best cyclist in the country.
9 Definition

To have value or standing.

Example Sentences
  • This last performance of hers didn't rate very high with the judges.
10 Definition

To ratify.

11 Definition

To ascertain the exact rate of the gain or loss of (a chronometer) as compared with true time.

12 Definition

To berate, scold.