rating

/หˆษนeษชtษชล‹/

IPA: /R EY1 T IH0 NG/

verb
  1. 1

    To assign or be assigned a particular rank or level.

    โ€œShe is rated fourth in the country.โ€

  2. 2

    To evaluate or estimate the value of.

    โ€œThey rate his talents highly.โ€

  3. 3

    To consider or regard.

    โ€œHe rated this book brilliant.โ€

  4. 4

    To deserve; to be worth.

    โ€œThe view here hardly rates a mention in the travel guide.โ€

  5. 5

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

    โ€œThe transformer is rated at 10 watts.โ€

  6. 6

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

  7. 7

    To like; to think highly of.

    โ€œThe customers don't rate the new burgers.โ€

  8. 8

    To have position (in a certain class).

    โ€œHe rates as the best cyclist in the country.โ€

  9. 9

    To have value or standing.

    โ€œThis last performance of hers didn't rate very high with the judges.โ€

  10. 10

    To ratify.

  11. 11

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

Synonyms

verb
  1. 1

    To berate, scold.

noun
  1. 1

    A position on a scale

  2. 2

    An evaluation of status, especially of financial status

    โ€œThey have a poor credit rating.โ€

  3. 3

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

    โ€œHe has a high chess rating.โ€

  4. 4

    A seaman in a warship

  5. 5

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

Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/rate, https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/rating