Rate is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for RATE in dictionary:

VERB:
• to estimate the value of
• assign a standard or value to (something) according to a particular scale
• assign a standard, optimal, or limiting rating to (a piece of equipment)
• (in the UK) assess the value of (a property) for the purpose of levying a local tax.
• consider to be of a certain quality or standard
• be regarded in a specified way
• have a high opinion of
• be worthy of; merit
• scold (someone) angrily
• To chide with vehemence; to scold; to censure violently.
• To set a certain estimate on; to value at a certain price or degree.
• To assess for the payment of a rate or tax.
• To settle the relative scale, rank, position, amount, value, or quality of; as, to rate a ship; to rate a seaman; to rate a pension.
• To ratify.
• To be set or considered in a class; to have rank; as, the ship rates as a ship of the line.
• To make an estimate.
• assign a rank or rating to
• be worthy of or have a certain rating
• consider or value
NOUN:
• a measure, quantity, or frequency, typically one measured against another quantity or measure
• the speed with which something moves or happens
• a fixed price paid or charged for something
• the amount of a charge or payment expressed as a percentage of another amount, or as a basis of calculation
• (in the UK) a tax on commercial land and buildings paid to a local authority; (in Northern Ireland and formerly in the UK) a tax levied on private property.
• degree of speed or progress
• Established portion or measure; fixed allowance.
• That which is established as a measure or criterion; degree; standard; rank; proportion; ratio; as, a slow rate of movement; rate of interest is the ratio of the interest to the principal, per annum.
• Valuation; price fixed with relation to a standard; cost; charge; as, high or low rates of transportation.
• A tax or sum assessed by authority on property for public use, according to its income or value; esp., in England, a local tax; as, parish rates; town rates.
• Order; arrangement.
• Ratification; approval.
• The gain or loss of a timepiece in a unit of time; as, daily rate; hourly rate; etc.
• The order or class to which a war vessel belongs, determined according to its size, armament, etc.; as, first rate, second rate, etc.
• The class of a merchant vessel for marine insurance, determined by its relative safety as a risk, as A1, A2, etc.
• a magnitude or frequency relative to a time unit
• amount of a charge or payment relative to some basis
• the relative speed of progress or change
• a quantity or amount or measure considered as a proportion of another quantity or amount or measure

Words related to RATE

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Words that contain RATE

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How to use RATE in a sentence

• I decided at any rate to risk it, and speedily built myself a stout raft of drift-wood with strong cords, of which enough and to spare lay strewn upon the beach.
• The Ford factory at Detroit alone reported at the end of October an established monthly rate of increase of over 1,500.
• It was, at any rate, a fight in which Jackson won, but which, from the animosities it kindled, brought down his gray hairs in sorrow to the grave.
• His ability consists simply in the fact that he can get more work at a cheaper rate out of the poorer workmen than the manager of a large firm.
• At any rate, they never have or do put people to death merely for the difference of religious opinions.
• Rate of exchange stood at the figure of twenty local francs to the pound sterling, and, as you would put it, other things were equal.
• Pope had been the equal and intimate of the great people of his day, and his followers, if they did not enjoy the equality, enjoyed at any rate the patronage of many noble lords.
• He now was forced to engage with a professor of a boarding-school, at the rate of ten dollars a month, to teach.
• Little by little, at this rate, the time would soon come when Mr.
• You might think you were at a fair, but that a fair in England, at any rate, is not so gay.
• At the same rate we shall be reduced to a cock boat, and four men, before we reach England.
• Our planet does not only turn on itself, but at the same time it turns round the sun at the rate of nearly a hundred thousand miles an hour.
• Barsaloux and Marna Cartan thought so, at any rate.
• At any rate, she could not be blown to atoms, for they were together at the instant of the explosion.
• A few days after, the wire was extended, ready to produce the electric current at a rate of twenty thousand miles a second.
• At any rate, be my pen what it may, I shall use it at all hazards.
• Of course it might have been got at a much lower rate, had we taken it by the year.
• We considered them pretty safe to travel with and kept with them for some time, though their rate of travel was less than ours.
• It is necessary, at any rate, that they should know it who wish to understand her nature.
• And then, which is the hardest thing of all, I must have known him intimately for at any rate, ten years.
• In 1896 South Carolina fixed a flat passenger rate of three and one-quarter cents per mile.
• By ordinance they also set the rate of profit which traders should have upon all imported wares brought into the colony.
• At any rate, he was free to take me to see Henry Irving act.
• In the very heart of the fern clump, where the ferns were tallest, a little spring bubbled out of the ground, at the rate, I suppose, of a pint of water in a minute.
• I thought at this rate there was no use of holding on any longer for the good time to come, so here I said, I am going, if I die a trying.
• At any rate, I had not gone more than twenty yards before I turned and made for the door.

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