Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
rater
Noun
/ˈreɪtər/
Definition
A person or entity that assigns a value or a score to something based on a particular set of criteria.
Examples
- The teacher acted as a rater for the students’ essays.
- Online reviewers are often considered raters of products and services.
- The film festival appointed a panel of raters to judge the entries.
Meaning
Rater refers to someone who evaluates or assesses the quality, performance, or condition of something, often in a systematic way.
Synonyms
- Evaluator
- Assessor
- Judge
