Defenition of the word rate

• Defenition of the word rate

  • The amount of change in some quantity during a time interval divided by the length of the time interval.
  • the relative speed of progress or change; "he lived at a fast pace"; "he works at a great rate"; "the pace of events accelerated"
  • (British) a local tax on property (usually used in the plural)
  • a magnitude or frequency relative to a time unit; "they traveled at a rate of 55 miles per hour"; "the rate of change was faster than expected"
  • amount of a charge or payment relative to some basis; "a 10-minute phone call at that rate would cost $5"
  • be worthy of or have a certain rating
  • assign a rank or rating to; "how would you rank these students?"
  • estimate the value of something
  • assign a rank or rating to; "how would you rank these students?"; "The restaurant is rated highly in the food guide"
  • estimate the value of; "How would you rate his chances to become President?"; "Gold was rated highly among the Romans"
  • be worthy of or have a certain rating; "This bond rates highly"
  • the relative speed of progress or change
  • amount of a charge or payment relative to some basis
  • a quantity or amount or measure considered as a proportion of another quantity or amount or measure
  • a magnitude or frequency relative to a time unit
  • assign a rank or rating to
  • estimate the value of

Synonyms for the word rate

• • appraise
  • assess
  • charge
  • charge per unit
  • cost
  • degree
  • deserve
  • esteem
  • evaluate
  • fee
  • figure
  • grade
  • measure
  • merit
  • order
  • pace
  • percentage
  • place
  • price
  • proportion
  • quotient
  • range
  • rank
  • ratio
  • regard
  • scale
  • speed
  • tariff
  • tempo
  • time
  • toll
  • value
  • velocity

Similar words in the rate

• • rate
  • rate's
  • rates

Hyponyms for the word rate

• • acceleration
  • attrition rate
  • beat
  • birth rate
  • birthrate
  • bits per second
  • bps
  • celerity
  • cps
  • crime rate
  • ctr
  • cycle
  • cycle per second
  • cycles/second
  • data rate
  • death rate
  • deathrate
  • deceleration
  • deliberateness
  • deliberation
  • depreciation rate
  • dose rate
  • downgrade
  • erythrocyte sedimentation rate
  • ESR
  • exchange rate
  • excursion rate
  • fastness
  • fatality rate
  • fertility
  • fertility rate
  • flow
  • flow rate
  • flux
  • footage
  • freight
  • freight rate
  • freightage
  • frequence
  • frequency
  • gait
  • Gc
  • GHz
  • gigacycle
  • gigacycle per second
  • gigahertz
  • growth rate
  • heart rate
  • Hertz
  • Hz
  • inflation rate
  • installment rate
  • interest rate
  • jerk
  • kc
  • kHz
  • kilocycle
  • kilocycle per second
  • kilohertz
  • kilometers per hour
  • kilometres per hour
  • km/h
  • kph
  • linage
  • lineage
  • Mc
  • megacycle
  • megacycle per second
  • megahertz
  • metabolic rate
  • MHz
  • miles per hour
  • morbidity
  • mortality
  • mortality rate
  • mph
  • natality
  • oftenness
  • pace
  • pay rate
  • payment rate
  • prioritise
  • prioritize
  • pulse
  • pulse rate
  • quickness
  • rapidity
  • rapidness
  • rate of acceleration
  • rate of attrition
  • rate of depreciation
  • rate of exchange
  • rate of flow
  • rate of growth
  • rate of inflation
  • rate of interest
  • rate of pay
  • rate of payment
  • rate of respiration
  • rate of return
  • reorder
  • repayment rate
  • respiratory rate
  • rev
  • revalue
  • revolutions per minute
  • room rate
  • rpm
  • sampling rate
  • sed rate
  • sedimentation rate
  • seed
  • sequence
  • shortlist
  • slowness
  • sluggishness
  • solar constant
  • spacing
  • speed
  • speediness
  • subordinate
  • superordinate
  • swiftness
  • tax rate
  • tempo
  • terahertz
  • THz
  • unhurriedness
  • upgrade
  • velocity
  • words per minute
  • wpm

Hypernyms for the word rate

• • appraise
  • assess
  • be
  • charge
  • evaluate
  • judge
  • magnitude relation
  • measure
  • pass judgment
  • proportion
  • quantitative relation
  • revenue enhancement
  • tax
  • taxation
  • temporal property
  • valuate
  • value

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