Rating

Rating

In general, rating is the evaluation or assessment of something, in terms of quality (as with a critic rating a novel), quantity (as with an athlete being rated by his or her statistics), or some combination of both. Specifically, it may refer to:

Petroleum

* Cetane number
* Octane rating

Others

* Approval rating, a polling term which reflects the approval of a particular person or program
* Credit rating
* Elo rating system, a rating system used in chess and in other sports and games
* Fire-resistance rating
* Naval rating
* An unlicensed mariner
* Nielsen Ratings, US television viewership ratings
* PR rating, performance rating used by AMD
* Ranally city rating system
* Reputation system
* Telecommunications rating, the calculated cost of a phone call
* Video game content rating
* Motion picture rating system that categorizes films according to their suitability for adults and children
* Sports rating system that analyzes the results of sports competitions
* Rating (electrical)
* Rating sites
* Social ratings

See also

* Ratings point
* Grade (education)
* Rates (tax)
* Star rating
* Likert scale
* Parental Advisory, a content advisory labeling scheme for music
* Television ratings, further disambiguation


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