Rating
['reɪtɪŋ] or ['retɪŋ]
Definition
(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Rate
Edited by Faye
Examples
- There is nothing the lower orders like better than a little downright good-humoured rating. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
- I have not means to secure the good-will of a Christian beggar, were he rating it at a single penny. Walter Scott. Ivanhoe.
- I am sure his sisters, rating him as they do, must have thought it so, supposing he had meant nothing. Jane Austen. Mansfield Park.
Typist: Sol