evaluation rating | act of ascertaining or fixing the value or worth of |
relative congener congenator congeneric | an animal or plant that bears a relationship to another (as related by common descent or by membership in the same genus) |
egotism self-importance swelled head | an exaggerated opinion of your own importance |
atomic mass atomic weight relative atomic mass | (chemistry) the mass of an atom of a chemical element expressed in atomic mass units |
molecular weight relative molecular mass | (chemistry) the sum of the relative atomic masses of the constituent atoms of a molecule |
relative density | the ratio of the density of something to the density of a standard |
importance | the quality of being important and worthy of note, the importance of a well-balanced diet |
rating system scoring system | a system of classifying according to quality or merit or amount |
evaluation valuation rating | an appraisal of the value of something, he set a high valuation on friendship |
bond rating | an evaluation by a rating company of the probability that a particular bond issue will default, the bonds of highest quality are said to have bond ratings of AAA |
credit rating credit | an estimate, based on previous dealings, of a person's or an organization's ability to fulfill their financial commitments |
relative clause | a clause introduced by a relative pronoun, `who visits frequently' is a relative clause in the sentence `John, who visits frequently, is ill' |
relative pronoun | a pronoun (as `that' or `which' or `who') that introduces a relative clause referring to some antecedent |
ego egotism self-importance | an inflated feeling of pride in your superiority to others |
in-law relative-in-law | a relative by marriage |
relative relation | a person related by blood or marriage, police are searching for relatives of the deceased, he has distant relations back in New Jersey |
blood relation blood relative cognate sib | one related by blood or origin, especially on sharing an ancestor with another |
relative quantity | a quantity relative to some purpose |
octane number octane rating | a measure of the antiknock properties of gasoline |
plurality relative majority | (in an election with more than options) the number of votes for the candidate or party receiving the greatest number (but less that half of the votes) |
frequency relative frequency | the ratio of the number of observations in a statistical category to the total number of observations |
relative humidity | the ratio of the amount of water in the air at a give temperature to the maximum amount it could hold at that temperature, expressed as a percentage |
incidence relative incidence | the relative frequency of occurrence of something |
rating | standing or position on a scale |
military rank military rating paygrade rating | rank in a military organization |
importance grandness | a prominent status, a person of importance |
relative comparative | estimated by comparison, not absolute or complete, a relative stranger |
proportional relative | properly related in size or degree or other measurable characteristics, usually followed by `to', the punishment ought to be proportional to the crime, earnings relative to production |