An apparatus fitted by a surgeon or a dentist for corrective or therapeutic purpose
The action or process of bringing something into operation
durable goods for home or office use
The act of applying; application; An implement, an instrument or apparatus designed (or at least used) as a means to a specific end (often specified); Specifically: A non-manual apparatus or device, powered electrically or by another small motor, used in homes to perform domestic functions (
A device or piece of equipment designed to perform a specific task, typically a domestic one
a device or control that is very useful for a particular job
The estimated audience size of a particular television or radio program
The value of a property or condition that is claimed to be standard, optimal, or limiting for a substance, material, or item of equipment
(rating) military rank: rank in a military organization
A classification or ranking of someone or something based on a comparative assessment of their quality, standard, or performance
(rating) standing or position on a scale
(rating) evaluation: an appraisal of the value of something; "he set a high valuation on friendship"
loose: without restraint; "cows in India are running loose"
(of a state or its citizens or institutions) Subject neither to foreign domination nor to despotic government
able to act at will; not hampered; not under compulsion or restraint; "free enterprise"; "a free port"; "a free country"; "I have an hour free"; "free will"; "free of racism"; "feel free to stay as long as you wish"; "a free choice"
grant freedom to; free from confinement
Not under the control or in the power of another; able to act or be done as one wishes
Not or no longer confined or imprisoned
Ipod Shuffle Ratings Example
My rough example of how ratings and rating adjustment could be added to an iPod Shuffle.
Simply squeeze either star for the current rating to be displayed, squeeze again to raise or lower the rating (filled star for up, star outline for down).
This is an example of 4 stars.
Munged together from various pictures off of Google Images.
Old snaps - ratings
Snapped this printscreen on the day they stopped showing ratings, just for posteriority.