rate
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rate (plural rates)
- An amount measured in relation to another amount.
- The car was travelling at a rate of speed of fifty kilometres per hour.
- A price or fee determined in relation to a particular scale or standard.
- The central bank sets an interest rate.
- A price per unit for a service or product.
- Postal rates here are low.
- The relative speed of change or progress.
- The rate of production at the factory is skyrocketing.
- (statistics) A measure of the frequency of a given event, typically expressed as the number of occurrences of the event for every thousand or hundred thousand people in the total population considered.
- The mortality rate in the country was unusually high.
- Wages calculated in relation to a unit of time.
- The pay rate is ten dollars per hour.
- A level of quality.
- This textbook is first rate.
4 letters in word "rate": A E R T.
Anagrams of rate:
Words found within rate:
ae ar are art at ate ea ear eat er era et eta rat re ret ta tae tar te tea