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rating

(noun)

rating (noun) — A standardized indication of how cold a temperature (Fahrenheit) a sleeping bag can be comfortably slept in.

A standardized indication of how cold a temperature (Fahrenheit) a sleeping bag can be comfortably slept in. European Norm (EN) and International Standards Organization (ISO) are the standard methods of testing. These result in a rating range that notes the Comfort Rating (the temperature at which a cold sleeper might feel comfortable) and Lower Limit Rating (the temperature at which a warm sleeper might feel comfortable).

Synonyms

temperature rating

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What is rating?

A standardized indication of how cold a temperature (Fahrenheit) a sleeping bag can be comfortably slept in. European Norm (EN) and International Standards Organization (ISO) are the standard methods of testing. These result in a rating range that notes the Comfort Rating (the temperature at which a cold sleeper might feel comfortable) and Lower Limit Rating (the temperature at which a warm sleeper might feel comfortable).

What is another word for rating?

Common synonyms for rating include temperature rating.

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