Rate

Word RATE
Character 4
Hyphenation rate
Pronunciations /ɹeɪt/

Definitions and meanings of "Rate"

What do we mean by rate?

To berate. intransitive verb

To express reproof. intransitive verb

A quantity measured with respect to another measured quantity. noun

A measure of a part with respect to a whole; a proportion. noun

The cost per unit of a commodity or service. noun

A charge or payment calculated in relation to a particular sum or quantity. noun

Level of quality. noun

A locally assessed property tax. noun

To place in a particular class, rank, or grade: synonym: estimate. intransitive verb

To specify the performance limits of, especially according to a standard scale. intransitive verb

To regard or consider as having a certain value. intransitive verb

To value for purposes of taxation. intransitive verb

To set a rate for (goods to be shipped). intransitive verb

To merit or deserve: synonym: earn. intransitive verb

To be ranked in a particular class. intransitive verb

To have status, importance, or influence. intransitive verb

(at any rate) Whatever the case may be; in any case. idiom

(at any rate) Used to indicate a revision or correction to a previous remark. idiom

To reckon by comparative estimation; regard as of such a value, rank, or degree; hold at a certain valuation or estimate; appraise; fix the value or price of.

The worth of something; value.

The proportional relationship between one amount, value etc. and another.

Speed.

The relative speed of change or progress.

The price of (an individual) thing; cost.

A set price or charge for all examples of a given case, commodity, service etc.

A wage calculated in relation to a unit of time.

Any of various taxes, especially those levied by a local authority.

A class into which ships were assigned based on condition, size etc.; by extension, rank.

Established portion or measure; fixed allowance; ration.

Order; arrangement.

Ratification; approval.

The gain or loss of a timepiece in a unit of time.

1. To think something is sick, cool, good or hot. 2. The price you charge for a good or service. ie Drugs Urban Dictionary

1. Used in Jerry Jackson films and the narrator is unable to pronounce "right", so the word rate is used. Oh No! is used in a high pitch voice during some episodes to create suspense and tension. Also animatiosn spelt incorrectly "animatens". 2. To rate someone (1-10) Urban Dictionary

Generally used interchangably with "right"; often coupled with "hurtin'" or "sour" Urban Dictionary

A term used in insurance underwriting that means the applicant will have to pay additional premiums for the coverage for which he or she has applied. Underwriters often rate a policy arbitrarily to increase the company's "bottom line." Urban Dictionary

To place faith and confidence in. To back. Urban Dictionary

A term used in Barrel Racing or Pole Bending, a speed event involving horses. The term 'rate' refers to slowing and collecting up your horse right before a barrel or pole. It is essential for having horse horse bring him self up to turn the barrel/pole and make for a faster time. Urban Dictionary

US Navy ranking system. Urban Dictionary

Being really pissed off. (rate = really) (rate pissed = really pissed) So, in short, we just say Rate. Urban Dictionary

Lan, should be cl_updaterate 101, cl_cmdrate 101 and rate 25000 or if ur infinity or xan, 30, 30, 7500 Urban Dictionary

A worthless good-for-nothing. Used in the original Mad Max movie. Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Rate

The word "rate" in example sentences

The other data are input rate or “characteristic flow rate” q, the depth D and the permeability K of the drained layer. ❋ Unknown (1982)

The Labour-rate Act got rid of that evident hardship, and charged the landlord with half the rate for tenements or holdings over £4 a-year, and with the _whole rate_ for holdings under that annual rent. ❋ John O'Rourke (N/A)

Within certain limits, metals expand uniformly in direct proportion to the increase in temperature, but the rate of expansion varies with different metals; thus, under like conditions, tin expands nearly twice (1-3/5) as much as gold, but the _rate_ of expansion for gold is nearly twice (1-7/10) that of tin. ❋ Henry Lovejoy Ambler (1883)

If you own a business and wish representation for the entity, you will receive a preferred rate of 25\% less the Provider Law Firm's corporate hourly rate*. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The term rate of speed made me sound like a particle pulsing down a chute. ❋ Dominic Smith (2007)

Sorry Jane, 90% win rate is less than 100% win rate, Marciano wins. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Once-litigated plaintiff win rate is 50%, but the numbers are so small that they may not be statistically significant. ❋ Rebecca Tushnet (2009)

Now that Matt understands how the poverty rate is calculated, will he go back and correct all of his misleading posts about the poverty rate from the last few years? carlos the dwarf says: ❋ Unknown (2010)

The published exchange rate is the final sell rate from the previous business day, ending at 6 PM. ❋ Unknown (2004)

And gosh, even with the spread in rate the exchange rate is extremely favorable. ❋ Unknown (2003)

Before a rate is raised, its relationship to costs will be carefully studied by railway management since any change in rate will automatically subject that rate to the maximum rate control. ❋ Unknown (1962)

If my suspicions are correct, they have to do the entire job over again, which includes drilling as I mentioned, digging a trench down to the footer where there is no concrete and flooding that area with a termiticide at the label rate (4 gallons per 10 linear feet). ❋ Richard Fagerlund (2010)

Commercial buildings that earn the label rate in the top 25 percent of facilities in the nation for energy efficiency, use an average of 35 percent less energy than typical buildings and release 35 percent less carbon dioxide. ❋ Unknown (2010)

In describing this new plan, the term rate refers to the energy charge on the bill. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The bonds are subject to mandatory tender: (1) on interest rate mode change dates; (2) on the commercial paper rate mode purchase date; (3) at the end of an interest rate period for bonds in the term rate mode; (4) upon expiration, substitution or termination of the LOC; and (5) following the receipt of written notice from the bank of an event of default under the LOC directing such mandatory tender.

1. "I fully rate the new [mags] you've got." "I really [rate that] new girl at work." 2. "$250AUD an [ounce] is the rate. You don't like it, fuck off." ❋ Diego (2003)

That is like rate [funny], [LMAO]! ❋ Scottysullivan (2006)

"That's rate [hurtin']!" "That's rate [sour], [man]!" ❋ AdamM (2005)

"Damn, if I'm going to [get that] [bonus] next year, I'm going to have to [get off] of my ass and rate some policies." ❋ Insurance Man (2006)

'I rate myself as a [good] golfer' ❋ Amy Heydenrych (2008)

That [horse] really needs to learn how to rate before reaching that [barrel], he looks like he is just [running around] in a bunch of circles. ❋ Elsy (2007)

"Not [rank]...rate. There is a [difference]. [Kind of]..." -me ❋ Dave (2004)

I'm about to get rate if [no one] [answers] this [phone]! ❋ Mark3135 (2008)

*adriaN* "[infinity] ur such a chode" x3ro <3 [mwaz] [h4x] 1337 ❋ Heats (2004)

[Man], that [skag] is a rate! ❋ Chalk757 (2004)

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