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rate::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | grade, order, place, range, rank |
| Type of | judge, pass judgment, evaluate |
| Has types | seed, sequence, shortlist, subordinate, superordinate, upgrade, prioritise, prioritize, reorder, downgrade |
The restaurant is rated highly in the food guide.
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | pace |
| Type of | temporal property |
| Has types | slowness, rapidness, rapidity, quickness, speed, speediness, swiftness, fastness, deliberation, unhurriedness, deliberateness, celerity, beat, sluggishness |
he works at a great rate.
the pace of events accelerated.
rate::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | charge per unit |
| Type of | charge |
| Has types | freightage, depreciation rate, exchange rate, excursion rate, footage, freight, freight rate, installment rate, interest rate, linage, lineage, pay rate, payment rate, rate of depreciation, rate of exchange, rate of interest, rate of pay, rate of payment, repayment rate, room rate, tax rate |
a 10-minute phone call at that rate would cost $5.
rate::noun | Spocien Dictionary
they traveled at a rate of 55 miles per hour.
the rate of change was faster than expected.
rate::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | proportion |
the literacy rate.
the retention rate.
the dropout rate.
Examples of rate
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Know the weather forecast, never travel alone and drive at a safe rate of speed.
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His own preference is to hire younger officers trained up from a lower pay rate.
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Vick gained a lot of yards with his running ability, but his sack rate was high.
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The district set preschool tuition at more than $300 less than this year's rate.
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Lawmakers have made plain they don't intend to give up their rate-setting power.
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Nearly double is generally needed to significantly reduce the unemployment rate.
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My support group was so powerful and, by the way, had a phenomenal success rate.
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Among those ideas were more frequent rate adjustments and a bigger reserve fund.
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No other 2A school with more than three appearances can match that success rate.
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- 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"
- Assign a rank or rating to; "how would you rank these students?"; "The restaurant is rated highly in the food guide"
- 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; "This bond rates highly"
- Estimate the value of; "How would you rate his chances to become President?"; "Gold was rated highly among the Romans"
- Pace: the relative speed of progress or change; "he lived at a fast pace"; "he works at a great rate"; "the pace of events accelerated"
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