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Ratling vs Rating - What's the difference?

ratling | rating |

In nautical|lang=en terms the difference between ratling and rating

is that ratling is (nautical) while rating is (nautical) the status of a seaman, corresponding to rank in officers.

As nouns the difference between ratling and rating

is that ratling is a small rat or ratling can be (nautical) while rating is a position on a scale.

As a verb rating is

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ratling

English

Etymology 1

From .

Noun

(en noun)
  • a small rat
  • a baby rat

    • Etymology 2

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (nautical)

    • rating

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • A position on a scale
  • An evaluation of status, especially of financial status
    • They have a poor credit rating .
  • A number, letter, or other mark that refers to the ability of something.
    • He has a high chess rating .
  • (nautical) A seaman in a warship
  • *2014 , BBC News, Huge Russian warship fascinates French in Saint-Nazaire
  • *:Some 400 Russian ratings are living in the western French port, awaiting delivery of their controversial new command-and-control ship, the Vladivostok.
  • (nautical) The status of a seaman, corresponding to rank in officers.
  • * In the Royal Navy the ratings, in order, are:- ordinary seaman, able seaman, leading seaman, petty officer and chief petty officer

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