: an estimate of an individual's or business's credit and responsibility
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: an estimate of the percentage of the public listening to or viewing a particular radio or television program
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: a stated operating limit of a machine expressible in power units (such as kilowatts of a direct-current generator) or in characteristics (such as voltage)
Example Sentences
The school has an above-average academic rating. The article compares the fuel-economy ratings of various cars.
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