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rating

The correct spelling is rating.

How to pronounce rating

verb

IPA: /ˈɹeɪtɪŋ/

Say it like: Rat-ing

The correct spelling is rating. To assign or be assigned a particular rank or level. For example: "She is rated fourth in the country."

Usage Examples

She is rated fourth in the country.

They rate his talents highly.

He rated this book brilliant.

Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To assign or be assigned a particular rank or level.
  2. 2.To evaluate or estimate the value of.
  3. 3.To consider or regard.
  4. 4.To deserve; to be worth.
  5. 5.To determine the limits of safe functioning for a machine or electrical device.

noun

  1. 1.A position on a scale
  2. 2.An evaluation of status, especially of financial status
  3. 3.A number, letter, or other mark that refers to the ability of something.
  4. 4.A seaman in a warship
  5. 5.The status of a seaman, corresponding to rank in officers.

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