rated
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Definitions ofrated
- To assign or be assigned a particular rank or level.
Example: "She is rated fourth in the country."
- To evaluate or estimate the value of.
Example: "They rate his talents highly."
- To consider or regard.
Example: "He rated this book brilliant."
- To deserve; to be worth.
Example: "The view here hardly rates a mention in the travel guide."
- To determine the limits of safe functioning for a machine or electrical device.
Example: "The transformer is rated at 10 watts."
- To evaluate a property's value for the purposes of local taxation.
- To like; to think highly of.
Example: "The customers don't rate the new burgers."
- To have position (in a certain class).
Example: "He rates as the best cyclist in the country."
- To have value or standing.
Example: "This last performance of hers didn't rate very high with the judges."
- To ratify.
- To ascertain the exact rate of the gain or loss of (a chronometer) as compared with true time.
- To berate, scold.
- Scolded, rebuked.
- Maximum (load, voltage, etc.) under which a device can function properly
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