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English

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Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈɹeɪtɪŋ/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈɹeɪtɪŋ/,
  • Audio (US)(file)
  • Rhymes: -eɪtɪŋ

Verb

rating

  1. present participle and gerund of rate

Noun

rating (plural ratings)

  1. A position on a scale.
  2. An evaluation of status, especially of financial status.
    They have a poor credit rating.
  3. A number, letter, or other mark that refers to the ability of something.
    He has a high chess rating.
  4. A quantitative measure of the audience of a television program.
  5. (nautical) A seaman in a warship.
    • 2014, BBC News, Huge Russian warship fascinates French in Saint-Nazaire‎:
      Some 400 Russian ratings are living in the western French port, awaiting delivery of their controversial new command-and-control ship, the Vladivostok.
  6. (nautical, British) 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.
    • 1950, Winston S. Churchill, “The Hinge of Fate”, in The Second World War, volume 4, Boston: Houghton Mifflin, page 149:
      Fifty officers and seven hundred and fifty ratings from the two British ships were picked up by the Japanese, together with the survivors from the Pope

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Polish

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Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English rating.

Pronunciation

Noun

rating m inan (related adjective ratingowy)

  1. (finance) credit rating (estimate used by creditors to determine maximum amount of credit)
  2. popularity rating (evaluation of status)

Declension

Declension of rating
singular plural
nominative rating ratingi
genitive ratingu ratingów
dative ratingowi ratingom
accusative rating ratingi
instrumental ratingiem ratingami
locative ratingu ratingach
vocative ratingu ratingi

Further reading

  • rating in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • rating in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English rating.

Pronunciation

 

Noun

rating m (plural ratings)

  1. (finance) credit rating (an evaluation of status, especially of financial status)
    agências de rating ― credit rating agencies
  2. (television) rating (a quantitative measure of the audience of a television program)

Romanian

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English rating.

Noun

rating n (plural ratinguri)

  1. rating

Declension

Declension of rating
singular plural
indefinite articulation definite articulation indefinite articulation definite articulation
nominative/accusative (un) rating ratingul (niște) ratinguri ratingurile
genitive/dative (unui) rating ratingului (unor) ratinguri ratingurilor
vocative ratingule ratingurilor

Spanish

Pronunciation

Noun

rating m (plural ratings)

  1. (nautical) class (of boat)
  2. (television) popularity rating
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