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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: Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... Wiktionary (a portmanteau of wiki and dictionary) is a multilingual, Web-based project to create a free content dictionary, available in over 151 languages. ... This article is about characterizing and appraising something of interest. ... For article assessment policy on Wikipedia, see Wikipedia:Article assessment. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... This article is about the literary concept. ... A sportsperson (British and American English) or athlete (principally American English) is any person who participates regularly in a sport. ... This article is about the field of statistics. ...

Petroleum

• Cetane number
• Octane rating

Cetane number or CN is to diesel fuel what octane rating is to gasoline. ... A gas station pump offering five different octane ratings. ...

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
• Nielsen Ratings, US television viewership ratings
• PR rating, performance rating used by AMD
• 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

An approval rating is a polling term which reflects the percent of respondents to an opinion poll who approve of a particular person or program. ... A credit rating assesses the credit worthiness of an individual, corporation, or even a country. ... Chess Go The Elo rating system is a method for calculating the relative skill levels of players in two-player games such as chess and Go. ... International time/temperature curves used to run commercial furnaces for testing the Fire-resistance rating of passive fire protection systems, such as firestops, fire doors, wall and floor assemblies, etc. ... The term rating or rate carries different meanings depending on which navy is being discussed. ... When TV viewers or entertainment professionals in the United States mention ratings they are often referring to Nielsen Ratings, a system developed by Nielsen Media Research to determine the audience size and composition of television programming. ... The PR rating system was developed by AMD in the mid-1990s as a method of comparing their x86 processors to those of rival Intel. ... A reputation system is a type of collaborative filtering algorithm which attempts to determine ratings for a collection of entities, given a collection of opinions that those entities hold about each other. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... A video game content rating system is a system used for the classification of video games into suitability-related groups. ... A motion picture rating system categorizes films with regard to suitability for children and/or adults in terms of issues such as sex, violence and profanity. ... A Sports rating system is a program that analyzes results of sports competitions to provide an objective ratings for each team or player. ...

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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