ratings

noun

plural of rating
as in levels

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Recent Examples of ratings Out of 63 total ratings, 80 percent of shoppers have given it a perfect five-star rating. — Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 16 May 2026 The Leapfrog Group released its semiannual hospital safety ratings and UConn Health for the 11th straight time received the group’s top, five-star rating. — Kevin Rennie, Hartford Courant, 9 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for ratings
  1. levels
  2. ranks
  3. rankings
  4. degrees
  5. stations
  6. situations
  7. positions
Noun
  • Wind shear describes the changes in wind direction or speed between different levels of the atmosphere.
    — Mary Gilbert, CNN Money, 18 July 2026
  • In women, high testosterone levels can lead to the condition PMOS, or polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome, previously referred to as PCOS, or polycystic ovary syndrome.
    — Nina Shapiro, Forbes.com, 18 July 2026
Definition of levels
Noun
  • The result is the latest sign that museum-quality dinosaur fossils have joined the ranks of blue-chip contemporary art, rare watches, and championship sports memorabilia as trophy assets for the world’s wealthiest collectors.
    — Daniel Cassady, ARTnews.com, 14 July 2026
  • But Republican deficit hawks are skeptical of the big budget numbers, despite support for the war within their ranks.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 14 July 2026
Definition of ranks
Noun
  • Texas dominated many national rankings in the report as well, with the ZIP code encompassing the Dallas suburb of Crandall ranking second on the list and a more urban Dallas ZIP code ranking 10th.
    — Faith Bugenhagen, Austin American Statesman, 28 Feb. 2026
Definition of rankings
Noun
  • Next, find a patch of sky 40 degrees above it, and settle in for one of the year's premier natural light shows.
    — Anthony Wood, Space.com, 17 July 2026
  • Keeping a regular bedtime and wake time even on weekends helps regulate the body’s internal clock, and cooling the bedroom to somewhere between 65 and 68 degrees Fahrenheit works well for many women navigating night sweats.
    — Hanna Wickes, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 17 July 2026
Definition of degrees
Noun
  • Soli said several heat safety measures are in place, including mandatory hydration breaks during games, additional hydration stations and medical staff on every field who will monitor conditions and shorten games by five to ten minutes a half.
    — Ubah Ali, CBS News, 14 July 2026
  • With comfortable seating, an onboard cafe car, and convenient midtown Amtrak stations at both ends, the trip itself is just as important as the destination.
    — Abby Price, Travel + Leisure, 14 July 2026
Definition of stations
Noun
  • On the opposite side of the ball, he could be heard barking orders out during pick-and-roll situations, loudly letting teammates know where the ball-handler was headed.
    — Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 18 July 2026
  • While most teams lose their composure in chaotic situations, Argentina revels in them.
    — Jibin Joseph, PC Magazine, 18 July 2026
Definition of situations
Noun
  • The compensation study completed last December showed many positions were at or above the 50th percentile among comparable agencies, including the Folsom Parks and Recreation Department and Cameron Park Community Services District.
    — Corey Schmidt, Sacbee.com, 15 July 2026
  • The district, in a statement, said that of the 162 employees, 82 came from the central office positions and the remaining 80 are from those citywide positions.
    — Jeramie Bizzle, CBS News, 14 July 2026
Definition of positions

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