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Synonyms for rating

Grammar : Noun
Spell : rey-ting
Phonetic Transcription : ˈreɪ tɪŋ

Top 10 synonyms for rating
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Définition of rating

Origin :
  • 1530s, "a fixing of rates," verbal noun from rate (v.2). Meaning "a classification according to rates" is from 1764. Ratings of TV programs, originally radio programs, began 1930 in U.S. under system set up by U.S. pollster and market researcher Archibald M. Crossley (1896-1985), and were called Crossley ratings or Crossleys until ratings began to be preferred c.1947.
  • noun grade
Example sentences :
  • She stood there waving her hand wildly and rating me for not returning her salaam.
  • Extract from : « The Book of Khalid » by Ameen Rihani
  • Not since he relinquished a mate's rating for that of a master.
  • Extract from : « Fair Harbor » by Joseph Crosby Lincoln
  • Already his record and his rating kept him at base most of the time.
  • Extract from : « A Yankee Flier Over Berlin » by Al Avery
  • And all the thanks he gets is a rating from the old housekeeper.
  • Extract from : « Maxim Gorki » by Hans Ostwald
  • First, it will be best to state how the committee arrived at a rating.
  • Extract from : « Northern Nut Growers Association Thirty-Fourth Annual Report 1943 » by Various
  • "And get your rating upped to a lieutenant," Mother Corey observed.
  • Extract from : « Police Your Planet » by Lester del Rey
  • Yet his rating called him an experienced man on the Polaris run.
  • Extract from : « The Colors of Space » by Marion Zimmer Bradley
  • She is rating me for my appearance and beseeching me to keep at a distance.
  • Extract from : « Kate Carnegie and Those Ministers » by Ian Maclaren
  • Rita, whose back was turned to the doorway of the hut, was rating her severely.
  • Extract from : « Rita » by Laura E. Richards
  • He at once received the rating of a midshipman, and donned his new uniform.
  • Extract from : « Owen Hartley; or, Ups and Downs » by William H. G. Kingston
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