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The phrase "an initial rating" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a preliminary assessment or evaluation of something, often in contexts like reviews, surveys, or performance evaluations.
Example: "After the first week of the project, we will provide an initial rating of the team's performance."
Alternatives: "a preliminary rating" or "an introductory rating".
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Issuers retain the right of appeal if they feel wronged, although unlike an initial rating they cannot elect to "hide" subsequent ratings.
It set an initial rating of BBB-; it did not downgrade the rating.
The 280 mm bore engine was introduced as the world's most powerful 1000 rev/min design, released with an initial rating of 450 kW/cylinder.
Examples: asking them to rate their recently returned discs, taking an initial rating survey at the start of their membership (and showing them how it affects our recommendations) and taking the opportunity to show them related films when they add movies to their queues.
It's rare that an initial rating gets overturned.
It took a year to get an initial rating of 80% disabled.
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VAT was introduced after Britain joined the EEC in 1973 at an initial rate of 10%.
One-year adjustable-rate mortgages, averaged an initial rate of 5.53percentt, up from 5.52percentt.
The magazine will have an initial rate base -- the number of paying readers promised to advertisers -- of 450,000.
Based on this reading, an initial rate hike in June or September is still in the cards.
* Nuveen Municipal Advantage Fund Inc. is offering $300 million in adjustable-rate preferred stock with an initial rate of 6.20percentthroughgh Smith Barney , Harris Upham & Co
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