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Rate
Rate Rate, v. t. & i. [Perh. fr. E. rate, v. t., to value at a
certain rate, to estimate, but more prob. fr. Sw. rata to
find fault, to blame, to despise, to hold cheap; cf. Icel.
hrat refuse, hrati rubbish.]
To chide with vehemence; to scold; to censure violently.
--Spencer.
Go, rate thy minions, proud, insulting boy! --Shak.
Conscience is a check to beginners in sin, reclaiming
them from it, and rating them for it. --Barrow.
Rate
Rate Rate, v. i.
1. To be set or considered in a class; to have rank; as, the
ship rates as a ship of the line.
2. To make an estimate.
RateRate Rate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Rated; p. pr. & vb. n.
Rating.]
1. To set a certain estimate on; to value at a certain price
or degree.
To rate a man by the nature of his companions is a
rule frequent indeed, but not infallible. --South.
You seem not high enough your joys to rate.
--Dryden.
2. To assess for the payment of a rate or tax.
3. 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.
4. To ratify. [Obs.] ``To rate the truce.' --Chapman.
To rate a chronometer, to ascertain the exact rate of its
gain or loss as compared with true time, so as to make an
allowance or computation depended thereon.
Syn: To value; appraise; estimate; reckon.
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Rate or
rates may
refer to:
Rates (tax), a type of
taxation system in the
United Kingdom...
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within those regions or subregions. Then shift-click
rates or
counts to
secondarily sort
countries by
rates or
counts within the
regions or
subregions previously...
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neutralized by a
change in the
interest rate differential. If US
interest rates increase while ****anese
interest rates remain unchanged then the US dollar...
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estimated suicide rates as
published by the
World Health Organization (WHO) and
other sources. In many countries,
suicide rates are
underreported due...
- the nation.
Rates were
based on the
distance between sender and
receiver in the nation's
early years. In the
middle of the 19th century,
rates stabilized...
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theaters show
their silent films at
higher frame rates than they were
filmed at.
These frame rates were
enough for the
sense of motion, but it was perceived...
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third rate ships embodied the best
compromise between sailing ability (speed, handling), firepower, and cost. So,
while first-
rates and second-
rates were...
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smaller companies. In 1980, the top
rates of most
European countries were
above 60%.
Today most
European countries have
rates below 50%.
Austrian income taxation...
- then the
interest rates will be high, if the
economy is weak the
interest rates will be low. The
nominal interest rate is the
rate of
interest with no...
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problems ****ociated with high
birth rates, and
there may be
problems ****ociated with low
birth rates. High
birth rates may
contribute to
malnutrition and...