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