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RATING

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 16 meanings of the word Rating.

Rating - as a noun

An appraisal of the value of something

Example: "He set a high valuation on friendship"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
evaluation13valuation12
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
appraisal13assessment12
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Act of ascertaining or fixing the value or worth of

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
evaluation13
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
assessment12judgement20judgment19
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Standing or position on a scale

Rank in a military organization

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
military rankmilitary ratingpaygrade15
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
rank8
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Rating - as a verb

To assign or be assigned a particular rank or level.

Example: "She is rated fourth in the country."

To evaluate or estimate the value of.

Example: "They rate his talents highly."

To consider or regard.

Example: "He rated this book brilliant."

To deserve; to be worth.

Example: "The view here hardly rates a mention in the travel guide."

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

Example: "The transformer is rated at 10 watts."

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

To like; to think highly of.

Example: "The customers don't rate the new burgers."

To have position (in a certain class).

Example: "He rates as the best cyclist in the country."

To have value or standing.

Example: "This last performance of hers didn't rate very high with the judges."

To ratify.

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

To berate, scold.

Example Sentences

"The movie received a high rating from critics."
"I always check the ratings before booking a hotel."
"The restaurant has a five-star rating on Yelp."
"The teacher gave me a low rating on my essay."
"The app has a user rating of 4.5 out of 5."
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Word Game Points

Is RATING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, rating is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

RATING has a SCRABBLE points total of 7.

Is RATING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, rating is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
RATING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.

Is RATING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, rating is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
RATING has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.

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