A new user is preparing a class for 7-9 in General Science with the game Space Exploration
The definition of rating
5 Definitions of: rating
-
- noun, a classification according to order or grade; ranking
- noun, (in certain navies) a sailor who holds neither commissioned nor warrant rank; an ordinary seaman
- noun, sailing a handicap assigned to a racing boat based on its dimensions, sail area, weight, draught, etc
- noun, the estimated financial or credit standing of a business enterprise or individual
- noun, radio television a figure based on statistical sampling indicating what proportion of the total listening and viewing audience tune in to a specific programme or network
- Show me some examples of this word: rating
- Show me the etymology of the word: rating
-
- noun, a sharp scolding or rebuke
- Show me some examples of this word: rating
- Show me the etymology of the word: rating
-
- noun, a system for determining the condition of an infant at birth by allotting a maximum of 2 points to each of the following: heart rate, breathing effort, muscle tone, response to stimulation, and colour
- Show me some examples of this word: rating
- Show me the etymology of the word: rating
-
- noun, a measure of the quality of a petrol expressed as the percentage of isooctane in a mixture of isooctane and n-heptane that gives a fuel with the same antiknock qualities as the given petrol
- Show me some examples of this word: rating
- Show me the etymology of the word: rating
From Collins
©HarperCollins 2008. Collins English Dictionary definition of rating