Classification
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Classification noun – One of the units into which a whole is divided on the basis of a common characteristic. Rating is a synonym for classification in position topic. In some cases you can use "Rating" instead a noun "Classification", when it comes to topics like category.
Nearby Words: class, classify, classified, classifying, classifier
Synonyms for Classification
Rating
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Rating noun – Standing or position on a scale. Classification is a synonym for rating in position topic. You can use "Classification" instead a noun "Rating", if it concerns topics such as grade.
Nearby Word: rated
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| individual | individual classification | individual rating |
| good | good classification | good rating |
| special | special classification | special rating |
| better | better classification | better rating |
| Other adjectives: similar, certain, top, simple, actual, new, general, final, military, official, different, older. | ||
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Originally there was no R18+ rating for video games, so any game which was too much for the MA15+ rating would either be refused classification or just be heavily edited.
Source: Banned in China - This is the same rating system as used in films, with the same classification criteria — what gets a film a 15 also gets a game a 15.
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Valve submitted a censored version of the game to the classification board, which was eventually passed with an MA-15 rating.
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Rating and Classification. (2016). Retrieved 2022, May 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/classification/rating
Classification & Rating. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 May. 2022. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/classification/rating>.
Rating or Classification. 2016. Accessed May 22, 2022. https://thesaurus.plus/related/classification/rating.
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