Rates
nnoun.possessiona local tax on property (usually used in the plural)Region:BritainGreat BritainU.K.UKUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Hypernyms:revenue enhancement tax taxation
Inherited Hypernyms:ratestaxlevychargeliabilitiespossessionrelationabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:poor rates
nnoun.timea magnitude or frequency relative to a time unitExamples:- they traveled at a rate of 55 miles per hour
- the rate of change was faster than expected
Hypernyms:magnitude relation quantitative relation
Inherited Hypernyms:ratemagnitude relationrelationabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:ESRGHzGcHzMHzMcTHzaccelerationattrition ratebirth ratebirthratebits per secondbpscpscrime ratecyclecycle per secondcycles/seconddata ratedeath ratedeathratedecelerationdose rateerythrocyte sedimentation ratefatality ratefertilityfertility rateflowflow ratefluxfrequencefrequencygaitgigacyclegigacycle per secondgigahertzgrowth rateheart ratehertzinflation ratejerkkHzkckilocyclekilocycle per secondkilohertzkilometers per hourkilometres per hourkm/hknotkphmegacyclemegacycle per secondmegahertzmetabolic ratemiles per hourmortalitymortality ratemphnatalityoftennesspacepulsepulse raterate of attritionrate of flowrate of growthrate of inflationrate of respirationrate of returnrespiratory raterevrevolutions per minuterpmsampling ratesed ratesedimentation ratesolar constantspacingspeedtempoterahertzvelocitywords per minutewpm
Full Hyponyms:accelerationairspeedangular accelerationangular velocityattendanceattrition rateaudiobasal metabolic ratebeats per minutebirthratebits per secondcardiac outputcentripetal accelerationchannel capacitycount per minutecrime ratedata ratedeathratedecelerationdose ratedouble timeerythrocyte sedimentation rateescape velocityextremely high frequencyextremely low frequencyfemoral pulseflowfluxfrequencygigahertzgroundspeedgrowth ratehertzhigh frequencyhypervelocityinfant deathrateinflation rateinfraredisometryjerkkilohertzkilometers per hourknotlow frequencyluminous fluxmedium frequencymegahertzmetabolic ratemiles per hourmuzzle velocityneonatal mortalityneutron fluxnyquist frequencynyquist ratepacepeculiar velocitypulsequick timeradial pulseradial velocityradiant fluxradio frequencyrate of returnrespiratory ratereturn on invested capitalrevolutions per minuterydbergsampling frequencysampling ratesolar constantspacingspeedspeed of lightstationsteeragewaysuperhigh frequencytempoterahertzterminal velocityultrahigh frequencyvery high frequencyvery low frequencywave numberwords per minute
nnoun.possessionamount of a charge or payment relative to some basisSynset:charge per unit rate
Examples:- a 10-minute phone call at that rate would cost $5
Hypernyms:charge
Inherited Hypernyms:ratechargecostoutgotransferred propertypossessionrelationabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:depreciation rateexchange rateexcursion ratefootagefreightfreight ratefreightageinstallment rateinterest ratelinagelineagepay ratepayment raterate of depreciationrate of exchangerate of interestrate of payrate of paymentrepayment rateroom ratetax rate
Full Hyponyms:bank ratebase ratediscount rateexcursion ratefootagefreightinterest ratelinagepay ratepayment rateprime interest raterate of depreciationrate of exchangeroom ratetax ratetime and a halfusury
nnoun.attributethe relative speed of progress or changeSynset:pace rate
Examples:- he lived at a fast pace
- he works at a great rate
- the pace of events accelerated
Derivationally Related Form:pace
Hypernyms:temporal property
Inherited Hypernyms:pacetemporal propertypropertyattributeabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:beatceleritydeliberatenessdeliberationfastnessquicknessrapidityrapidnessslownesssluggishnessspeedspeedinessswiftnessunhurriedness
Full Hyponyms:abruptnessbeatceleritydilatorinessdispatchexecution speedfleetnessgradualityhasteimmediacyleisurelinesspromptnessslownesssluggishnessspeed
nnoun.relationa quantity or amount or measure considered as a proportion of another quantity or amount or measureExamples:- the literacy rate
- the retention rate
- the dropout rate
Hypernyms:proportion
Inherited Hypernyms:rateproportionquotientratiomagnitude relationrelationabstractionentity
vverb.cognitionassign a rank or rating toSynset:grade order place range rank rate
Examples:- how would you rank these students?
- The restaurant is rated highly in the food guide
Derivationally Related Form:orderingorderrankplacegradergradationgradegrading
Hypernyms:evaluate judge pass judgment
Inherited Hypernyms:rateevaluatethink
Direct Hyponyms:downgradeprioritiseprioritizereorderseedsequenceshortlistsubordinatesuperordinateupgrade
Full Troponyms:countermarchdowngradeinvertoutclassprioritizereorderseedsequenceshortlistsubordinatesuperordinateupgrade
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s somebody | Sam and Sue --- the movie (apply to: rate)
vverb.stativebe worthy of or have a certain ratingDerivationally Related Form:rating
Hypernyms:be
Inherited Hypernyms:ratebe
Sentence Frame:Something ---s something | Something ---s Adjective/Noun
vverb.cognitionestimate the value ofSynset:rate value
Examples:- How would you rate his chances to become President?
- Gold was rated highly among the Romans
Derivationally Related Form:rating
Hypernyms:appraise assess evaluate measure valuate value
Inherited Hypernyms:ratemeasureevaluatethink
Direct Hyponyms:revalue
Full Troponyms:appreciaterevalue
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something
vverb.socialdesert one's party or group of friends, for example, for one's personal advantageDerivationally Related Form:ratterrat
Hypernyms:defect desert
Inherited Hypernyms:ratdefectfleescatleave
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s somebody
vverb.socialemploy scabs or strike breakers inTopic:industrymanufacture
Derivationally Related Form:ratterrat
Hypernyms:employ engage hire
Inherited Hypernyms:rathire
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something
vverb.socialtake the place of work of someone on strikeSynset:blackleg fink rat scab
Derivationally Related Form:ratterblacklegratscab
Hypernyms:do work work
Inherited Hypernyms:finkwork
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s
vverb.contactgive (hair) the appearance of being fuller by using a ratDerivationally Related Form:rat
Hypernyms:fill out pad
Inherited Hypernyms:ratpadstuffcramputmove
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something
vverb.contactcatch rats, especially with dogsDerivationally Related Form:ratterrat
Hypernyms:capture catch
Inherited Hypernyms:ratcaptureget
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s
vverb.communicationgive away information about somebodySynset:betray denounce give away grass rat shit shop snitch stag tell on
Examples:- He told on his classmate who had cheated on the exam
Derivationally Related Form:rattersnitcherbetrayerrattingshitratsnitch
Hypernyms:inform
Inherited Hypernyms:denounceinformcommunicateinteractact
Direct Hyponyms:sell someone out
Full Troponyms:sell someone out
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s somebody | Somebody ---s PP (apply to: grass, stag, shop, shit, rat, snitch)