rate

Letters that make rate

a, e, r, t are letters that make 'rate'

Words within rate

te, at, rat, RA, Ra, Ate, At, Te are words within 'rate'

Anagrams of rate

tare, tear are anagrams of 'rate'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of rate

crate, grate, prate, rates, ratel, rated, rater, irate, urate, orate are words created by adding a letter to 'rate'


7 possible definitions for 'rate'

Rate as "the relative speed of progress or change"

Under this definition, rate is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

pace has the same meaning as rate

rate as a type

'rate' can be a type of temporal property.

Types of rate

swiftness, celerity, quickness, rapidity, rapidness, speediness, unhurriedness, beat, slowness, deliberation, fastness, deliberateness, sluggishness, speed are types of 'rate'.

Derivatives of rate

pace are derivatives of 'rate'.

Example of rate used within this context

"he lived at a fast pace", "he works at a great rate", "the pace of events accelerated"


Rate as "a quantity or amount or measure considered as a proportion of another quantity or amount or measure"

Under this definition, rate is a noun and has the following properties:

rate as a type

'rate' can be a type of proportion.

Example of rate used within this context

"the literacy rate", "the retention rate", "the dropout rate"


Rate as "a magnitude or frequency relative to a time unit"

Under this definition, rate is a noun and has the following properties:

rate as a type

'rate' can be a type of magnitude relation, quantitative relation.

Types of rate

megahertz, MHz, spacing, attrition rate, birthrate, birth rate, natality, bits per second, bps, crime rate, data rate, deathrate, death rate, mortality rate, fatality rate, dose rate, sedimentation rate, sed rate, flow rate, rate of flow, frequence, GHz, growth rate, rate of growth, hertz, Hz, cycle per second, cycles/second, cps, rate of inflation, kilohertz, kHz, kilocycle per second, kilocycle, kc, kilometers per hour, kilometres per hour, kph, km/h, megacycle per second, Mc, terahertz, THz, metabolic rate, mph, pulse rate, heart rate, rate of return, respiratory rate, rate of respiration, revolutions per minute, rpm, rev, solar constant, velocity, words per minute, wpm, fertility, oftenness, megacycle, miles per hour, sampling rate, fertility rate, erythrocyte sedimentation rate, gigacycle per second, inflation rate, mortality, acceleration, gigahertz, flux, flow, deceleration, ESR, cycle, pulse, gigacycle, Gc, jerk, pace, gait, tempo, pace, speed, rate of attrition, frequency are types of 'rate'.

Example of rate used within this context

"they traveled at a rate of 55 miles per hour", "the rate of change was faster than expected"


Rate as "assign a rank or rating to"

Under this definition, rate is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

range, rank, grade, place, order have the same meaning as 'rate'

rate as a type

'rate' can be a type of evaluate, judge, pass judgment.

Types of rate

reorder, prioritize, prioritise, downgrade, seed, shortlist, subordinate, superordinate, sequence, upgrade are types of 'rate'.

Derivatives of rate

scaling, grading, order, grade, order of magnitude, place, level, grader, tier, gradation, rank, position, mark, score, step, graduation, ordering are derivatives of 'rate'.

Example of rate used within this context

"how would you rank these students?", "The restaurant is rated highly in the food guide"


Rate as "estimate the value of"

Under this definition, rate is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

value has the same meaning as rate

rate as a type

'rate' can be a type of assess, evaluate, valuate, value, appraise, measure.

Types of rate

revalue is a type of rate.

Derivatives of rate

evaluation, rating, valuation are derivatives of 'rate'.

Example of rate used within this context

"How would you rate his chances to become President?", "Gold was rated highly among the Romans"


Rate as "be worthy of or have a certain rating"

Under this definition, rate is a verb and has the following properties:

rate as a type

'rate' can be a type of be.

Derivatives of rate

rating is a derivative of rate.

Example of rate used within this context

"This bond rates highly"


Rate as "amount of a charge or payment relative to some basis"

Under this definition, rate is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

charge per unit has the same meaning as rate

rate as a type

'rate' can be a type of charge.

Types of rate

pay rate, rate of pay, payment rate, rate of payment, repayment rate, installment rate, exchange rate, footage, lineage, linage, freight, freightage, tax rate, interest rate, rate of interest, freight rate, rate of depreciation, depreciation rate, rate of exchange, excursion rate, room rate are types of 'rate'.

Example of rate used within this context

"a 10-minute phone call at that rate would cost $5"



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