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Rate

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Definitions for Rate

noun
a magnitude or frequency relative to a time unit
Examples
  1. they traveled at a rate of 55 miles per hour
  2. the rate of change was faster than expected
noun
amount of a charge or payment relative to some basis
Synonyms
charge per unit
Examples
  1. a 10-minute phone call at that rate would cost $5
noun
the relative speed of progress or change
Synonyms
Examples
  1. he lived at a fast pace
  2. he works at a great rate
  3. the pace of events accelerated
noun
a quantity or amount or measure considered as a proportion of another quantity or amount or measure
Examples
  1. the literacy rate
  2. the retention rate
  3. the dropout rate
verb
assign a rank or rating to
Synonyms
Examples
  1. how would you rank these students?
  2. The restaurant is rated highly in the food guide
verb
be worthy of or have a certain rating
Examples
  1. This bond rates highly
verb
estimate the value of
Synonyms
Examples
  1. How would you rate his chances to become President?
  2. Gold was rated highly among the Romans

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