rate
/reɪt/
verbnoun
4 letters1 syllable4 points in Scrabble®4 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS7
VERB
1
Assign a rank or rating to.
“The restaurant is rated highly in the food guide”
2
Estimate the value of.
“How would you rate his chances to become President?”
“Gold was rated highly among the Romans”
3
NOUNBe worthy of or have a certain rating.
“This bond rates highly”
1
The relative speed of progress or change.
“he works at a great rate”
“the pace of events accelerated”
2
Amount of a charge or payment relative to some basis.
“a 10-minute phone call at that rate would cost $5”
3
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”
4
A quantity or amount or measure considered as a proportion of another quantity or amount or measure.
“the literacy rate”
“the retention rate”
WORD FORMS
Related formrating
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®4 points
Words With Friends®4 points
Double word8 points
Triple word12 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinateray
Starts & ends withR … E
Syllablesrate
SYNONYMS & RELATED9
SAME LETTERS, DIFFERENT WORDS
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