For Bond Rating we have terms and definitions in 4 topics. The topics are Bonds, Finance, Homeowners Insurance and Insurance.

Designation assigned by credit rating agencies to give indication of credit quality.
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A rating based on the possibility of default by a bond issuer. The ratings range from AAA (highly unlikely to default) to D (in default). See: Rating, investment grade.
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Bonds are rated by several independent agencies, including Standard & Poors and Moody's Investors Services. These ratings are an evaluation of the probability that the corporation issuing the bond will pay the promised interest and principal payments on time. There are many different kinds of rating systems, but most have at least ten categories, ranging from a high of AAA to a low of D.
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An evaluation of a bonds financial strength, conducted by such major ratings agencies as Standard & Poors and Moodys Investors Service.
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