rating in WordNet English dictionary

1. act of ascertaining or fixing the value or worth of
   evaluation  rating 
   
2. an appraisal of the value of something
   "he set a high valuation on friendship"
   evaluation  valuation  rating 
   
3. rank in a military organization
   military rank  military rating  paygrade  rating 
   
4. standing or position on a scale
   rating