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Rate 1

Definition: To chide with vehemence; to scold; to censure violently.

Rate 2

Definition: Established portion or measure; fixed allowance.

Rate 3

Definition: 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.

Rate 4

Definition: Valuation; price fixed with relation to a standard; cost; charge; as, high or low rates of transportation.

Rate 5

Definition: 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.

Rate 6

Definition: Order; arrangement.

Rate 7

Definition: Ratification; approval.

Rate 8

Definition: The gain or loss of a timepiece in a unit of time; as, daily rate; hourly rate; etc.

Rate 9

Definition: The order or class to which a war vessel belongs, determined according to its size, armament, etc.; as, first rate, second rate, etc.

Rate 10

Definition: The class of a merchant vessel for marine insurance, determined by its relative safety as a risk, as A1, A2, etc.

Rate 11

Definition: To set a certain estimate on; to value at a certain price or degree.

Rate 12

Definition: To assess for the payment of a rate or tax.

Rate 13

Definition: 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.

Rate 14

Definition: To ratify.

Rate 15

Definition: To be set or considered in a class; to have rank; as, the ship rates as a ship of the line.

Rate 16

Definition: To make an estimate.

rate 17

Definition: the relative speed of progress or change; "he lived at a fast pace"; "he works at a great rate"; "the pace of events accelerated"

rate 18

Definition: amount of a charge or payment relative to some basis; "a 10-minute phone call at that rate would cost

rate 19

Definition: a magnitude or frequency relative to a time unit; "they traveled at a rate of miles per hour"; "the rate of change was faster than expected"

rate 20

Definition: assign a rank or rating to; "how would you rank these students?"; "The restaurant is rated highly in the food guide"

rate 21

Definition: estimate the value of; "How would you rate his chances to become President?"; "Gold was rated highly among the Romans"

rate 22

Definition: be worthy of or have a certain rating; "This bond rates highly"

 

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