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rate n. a magnitude or frequency relative to a time unit; "they traveled at a rate of 55 miles per hour"; "the rate of change was faster than expected"
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rate n. [
charge per unit] amount of a charge or payment relative to some basis; "a 10-minute phone call at that rate would cost $5"
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rate v. [
rank, range, order, grade, place] assign a rank or rating to; "how would you rank these students?"; "The restaurant is rated highly in the food guide"
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rate v. be worthy of or have a certain rating; "This bond rates highly"
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rate n. [
pace] the relative speed of progress or change; "he lived at a fast pace"; "he works at a great rate"; "the pace of events accelerated"
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