- classification according to grade or rank.
- assigned position in a particular class or grade, or relative standing, as of a ship or a member of the armed forces.
- the credit standing of a person or firm.
- a percentage indicating the number of listeners to or viewers of a specific program.
- a designated operating limit for a machine, apparatus, etc., as of voltage, load, or frequency, based on specified conditions.
- an amount fixed as a rate.
- apportioning of a tax.
- one of the enlisted personnel in the British navy.
- an angry reprimand or rebuke; scolding.
- a classification according to order or grade; ranking
- (in certain navies) a sailor who holds neither commissioned nor warrant rank; an ordinary seaman
- a handicap assigned to a racing boat based on its dimensions, sail area, weight, draught, etc
- the estimated financial or credit standing of a business enterprise or individual
- a figure based on statistical sampling indicating what proportion of the total listening and viewing audience tune in to a specific programme or network
- a sharp scolding or rebuke
