Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

rater

Noun
/ˈreɪtə/
Definition
A rater is an individual or entity that evaluates or assesses something, often providing a score or grade based on specific criteria.
Examples
  • She is a movie rater who provides reviews and ratings for films.
  • The app allows users to become raters for different restaurants in their area.
  • As a product rater, he often gives feedback on electronics and gadgets.
Meaning
The term ‘rater’ typically refers to a person who rates or judges various subjects, such as products, services, performances, or other entities, often using a standardized scale.
Synonyms
  • Evaluator
  • Assessor
  • Judge
  • Reviewer