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rate 1
(rāt)n.
1. A quantity measured with respect to another measured quantity: a rate of speed of 60 miles an hour.
2. A measure of a part with respect to a whole; a proportion: the mortality rate; a tax rate.
3. The cost per unit of a commodity or service: postal rates.
4. A charge or payment calculated in relation to a particular sum or quantity: interest rates.
5. Level of quality.
6. often rates Chiefly British A locally assessed property tax.
v. rat·ed, rat·ing, rates
v.tr.
1.
a. To place in a particular class, rank, or grade: rated the film PG13; rated the bonds at junk level. See Synonyms at estimate.
b. To specify the performance limits of, especially according to a standard scale: This fuse is rated at 50 amperes. The fishing line is rated for 30 pounds.
2. To regard or consider as having a certain value: rated the movie excellent; rated him a fine cook.
3. Chiefly British To value for purposes of taxation.
4. To set a rate for (goods to be shipped).
5. Informal To merit or deserve: people that rate special treatment; an idea that rates attention. See Synonyms at earn.
v.intr.
Idiom: 1. To be ranked in a particular class: a wine that rates higher than any other.
2. Informal To have status, importance, or influence: Tea-flavored ice cream doesn't rate highly in my book.
at any rate
1. Whatever the case may be; in any case: You should at any rate apologize.
2. Used to indicate a revision or correction to a previous remark: We were delighted, or at any rate satisfied, with the results.
[Middle English, from Old French, from Medieval Latin rata, proportion, short for Latin (prō) ratā (parte), (according to a) fixed (part), from feminine ablative past participle of rērī, to consider, reckon; see ar- in Indo-European roots.]
rate 2
(rāt)v. rat·ed, rat·ing, rates Archaic
v.tr.
To berate.
v.intr.
To express reproof.
[Middle English raten, perhaps of Scandinavian origin.]
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rate
(reɪt)n
1. a quantity or amount considered in relation to or measured against another quantity or amount: a rate of 70 miles an hour.
2. (Commerce)
a. a price or charge with reference to a standard or scale: rate of interest; rate of discount.
b. (as modifier): a rate card.
3. (Commerce) a charge made per unit for a commodity, service, etc
4. See rates
5. the relative speed of progress or change of something variable; pace: he works at a great rate; the rate of production has doubled.
6.
a. relative quality; class or grade
b. (in combination): first-rate ideas.
7. (Statistics) statistics a measure of the frequency of occurrence of a given event, such as births and deaths, usually expressed as the number of times the event occurs for every thousand of the total population considered
8. (Economics) a wage calculated against a unit of time
9. (Horology) the amount of gain or loss of a timepiece
10. at any rate in any case; at all events; anyway
vb (mainly tr)
11. (also intr) to assign or receive a position on a scale of relative values; rank: he is rated fifth in the world.
12. to estimate the value of; evaluate: we rate your services highly.
13. to be worthy of; deserve: this hotel does not rate four stars.
14. to consider; regard: I rate him among my friends.
15. Brit to assess the value of (property) for the purpose of local taxation
16. slang to think highly of: the clients do not rate the new system.
[C15: from Old French, from Medieval Latin rata, from Latin prō ratā parte according to a fixed proportion, from ratus fixed, from rērī to think, decide]
rate
(reɪt)vb
(tr) to scold or criticize severely; rebuke harshly
[C14: perhaps related to Swedish rata to chide]
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rate1
(reɪt)n., v. rat•ed, rat•ing. n.
1. the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation: a high rate of interest on loans.
2. a certain amount of one thing considered in relation to a unit of another thing: at the rate of 60 miles an hour.
3. a fixed charge per unit of quantity: a rate of 10 cents a pound.
4. degree of speed or progress: to work at a rapid rate.
5. assigned position in any of a series of graded classes; rating.
6. the premium charge per unit of insurance.
7. a charge by a common carrier for transportation.
8. a wage paid on a specified time basis: an hourly rate.
v.t. 9. to estimate the value or worth of; appraise.
10. to esteem, consider, or account: He is rated a fine writer.
11. to fix at a certain rate, as of charge or payment.
12. to value for purposes of taxation or the like.
13. to make subject to the payment of a certain rate or tax.
14. to place in a certain rank or class, as a ship or a sailor.
v.i. 15. to have value or standing: a performance that didn't rate very high.
Idioms: at any rate,
a. in any event; in any case.
b. at least.
[1375–1425; late Middle English rate monetary value, estimated amount < Medieval Latin rata < Latin (prō) ratā (parte) (according to) an estimated (part)]
rate2
(reɪt)v.t., v.i. rat•ed, rat•ing.
to chide vehemently.
[1350–1400; Middle English (a)raten, perhaps < Scandinavian]
rat′er, n.
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Past participle: rated
Gerund: rating
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| Noun | 1. | rate - 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" magnitude relation, quantitative relation - a relation between magnitudes acceleration - (physics) a rate of increase of velocity deceleration - (physics) a rate of decrease in velocity attrition rate, rate of attrition - the rate of shrinkage in size or number birth rate, birthrate, fertility, fertility rate, natality - the ratio of live births in an area to the population of that area; expressed per 1000 population per year bits per second, bps - (computer science) the rate at which data is transferred (as by a modem) crime rate - the ratio of crimes in an area to the population of that area; expressed per 1000 population per year data rate - the rate at which circuits or other devices operate when handling digital information death rate, deathrate, fatality rate, mortality rate, mortality - the ratio of deaths in an area to the population of that area; expressed per 1000 per year dose rate - the quantity of radiation absorbed per unit time erythrocyte sedimentation rate, ESR, sed rate, sedimentation rate - the rate at which red blood cells settle out in a tube of blood under standardized conditions; a high rate usually indicates the presence of inflammation flux - the rate of flow of energy or particles across a given surface frequence, frequency, oftenness - the number of occurrences within a given time period; "the frequency of modulation was 40 cycles per second"; "the frequency of his seizures increased as he grew older" growth rate, rate of growth - the rate of increase in size per unit time cycle per second, cycles/second, hertz, Hz, cps, cycle - the unit of frequency; one hertz has a periodic interval of one second inflation rate, rate of inflation - the rate of change of prices (as indicated by a price index) calculated on a monthly or annual basis jerk - (mechanics) the rate of change of acceleration kilometers per hour, kilometres per hour, km/h, kph - the ratio of the distance traveled (in kilometers) to the time spent traveling (in hours) metabolic rate - rate of metabolism; the amount of energy expended in a give period miles per hour, mph - the ratio of the distance traveled (in miles) to the time spent traveling (in hours) heart rate, pulse rate, pulse - the rate at which the heart beats; usually measured to obtain a quick evaluation of a person's health rate of return - the amount returned per unit of time expressed as a percentage of the cost rate of respiration, respiratory rate - the rate at which a person inhales and exhales; usually measured to obtain a quick evaluation of a person's health sampling rate - (telecommunication) the frequency of sampling per unit time solar constant - the rate at which radiant solar energy is received at the outer layer of the earth's atmosphere spacing - the time between occurrences of a repeating event; "some women do not control the spacing of their children" words per minute, wpm - the rate at which words are produced (as in speaking or typing) |
| 2. |  rate - amount of a charge or payment relative to some basis; "a 10-minute phone call at that rate would cost $5"pay rate, rate of pay - amount of money received per unit time; "women's pay rate is lower than men's" installment rate, payment rate, rate of payment, repayment rate - the amount of money paid out per unit time charge - the price charged for some article or service; "the admission charge" tax rate - rate used to calculate tax liability interest rate, rate of interest - the percentage of a sum of money charged for its use freight rate, freightage, freight - the charge for transporting something by common carrier; "we pay the freight"; "the freight rate is usually cheaper" depreciation rate, rate of depreciation - the rate at which the value of property is reduced; used to calculate tax deduction exchange rate, rate of exchange - the charge for exchanging currency of one country for currency of another excursion rate - a reduced rate for a round-trip ticket footage - a rate of charging by the linear foot of work done linage, lineage - a rate of payment for written material that is measured according to the number of lines submitted room rate - the rate charged daily for a hotel room | |
| 3. | rate - the relative speed of progress or change; "he lived at a fast pace"; "he works at a great rate"; "the pace of events accelerated" temporal property - a property relating to time fastness, swiftness, speed - a rate (usually rapid) at which something happens; "the project advanced with gratifying speed" beat - a regular rate of repetition; "the cox raised the beat" deliberateness, unhurriedness, slowness, deliberation - a rate demonstrating an absence of haste or hurry sluggishness - the pace of things that move relatively slowly; "the sluggishness of the economy"; "the sluggishness of the compass in the Arctic cold" | |
| 4. | rate - a quantity or amount or measure considered as a proportion of another quantity or amount or measure; "the literacy rate"; "the retention rate"; "the dropout rate" proportion - the quotient obtained when the magnitude of a part is divided by the magnitude of the whole | |
| Verb | 1. | rate - assign a rank or rating to; "how would you rank these students?"; "The restaurant is rated highly in the food guide" superordinate - place in a superior order or rank; "These two notions are superordinated to a third" shortlist - put someone or something on a short list seed - distribute (players or teams) so that outstanding teams or players will not meet in the early rounds reorder - assign a new order to subordinate - rank or order as less important or consider of less value; "Art is sometimes subordinated to Science in these schools" prioritise, prioritize - assign a priority to; "we have too many things to do and must prioritize" sequence - arrange in a sequence downgrade - rate lower; lower in value or esteem upgrade - rate higher; raise in value or esteem pass judgment, evaluate, judge - form a critical opinion of; "I cannot judge some works of modern art"; "How do you evaluate this grant proposal?" "We shouldn't pass judgment on other people" |
| 2. | rate - be worthy of or have a certain rating; "This bond rates highly" be - have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun); "John is rich"; "This is not a good answer" | |
| 3. | rate - estimate the value of; "How would you rate his chances to become President?"; "Gold was rated highly among the Romans" revalue - value anew; "revalue the German Mark" |
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rate
1noun
1. speed, pace, tempo, velocity, time, measure, gait, frequency The rate at which hair grows can be agonisingly slow.
2. degree, standard, scale, proportion, percentage, ratio bank accounts paying above the average rate of interest
verb
1. evaluate, consider, rank, reckon, class, value, measure, regard, estimate, count, grade, assess, weigh, esteem, classify, appraise, adjudge The film was rated excellent by 90 per cent of children.
2. (Slang) think highly of, value, respect, admire, esteem It's flattering to know other clubs seem to rate me.
at any rate in any case, anyway, nevertheless, anyhow, at all events Well, at any rate, let me thank you for all you did.
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rate 1
verb1. To make a judgment as to the worth or value of:
Idiom: take the measure of.
2. To assign to a class or classes:
rate 2
verbTo reprimand loudly or harshly:
Informal: tell off.
Idioms: give hell to, give it to.
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helyi adóráta
hlutfall, prósentahraîimetaskatturtaxti
割合年収成長率日給時給
비율평가하다
keitimo kursaskomunalinis mokestisnormareitingasšiuo atveju
ātrumsdaudzumsīpašuma nodokliskoeficientslikme
rată
byť hodnotenýhodnotiťsadzbatarifa
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hastighetklassa
ประเมินอัตรา
đánh giátốc độ
rate
1 [reɪt]A. N
1. (= proportion, ratio) birth rate → índice m or tasa f de natalidad, natalidad f
death rate → índice m or tasa f de mortalidad, mortalidad f
the failure/success rate for this exam is high → el índice de suspensos/aprobados en este examen es alto
at a rate of → a razón de
it is increasing at a or the rate of 5% a year → está aumentando a razón de un 5% al año
at a or the rate of three a minute → a razón de tres por minuto
see also crime, divorce D
see also first-rate, second-rate, third-rate, metabolic, suicide
death rate → índice m or tasa f de mortalidad, mortalidad f
the failure/success rate for this exam is high → el índice de suspensos/aprobados en este examen es alto
at a rate of → a razón de
it is increasing at a or the rate of 5% a year → está aumentando a razón de un 5% al año
at a or the rate of three a minute → a razón de tres por minuto
see also crime, divorce D
see also first-rate, second-rate, third-rate, metabolic, suicide
2. (= speed) (gen) → velocidad f; [of work] → ritmo m
the population is growing at an alarming rate → la población crece a una velocidad alarmante
at any rate (= at least) → al menos, por lo menos; (= anyway) → en todo caso
he is the least appealing, to me at any rate → es el menos atractivo, al menos or por lo menos para mí
I don't know what happened, at any rate she didn't turn up → no sé lo que pasó, el caso es que or en todo caso no se presentó
rate of climb (Aer) → velocidad f de subida
rate of flow [of electricity, water] → velocidad f de flujo
at a rate of knots [of person, vehicle] → a toda pastilla
at this rate → a este paso
if things go on at this rate → si las cosas siguen marchando a este paso
at the rate you're going, you'll be dead before long → al paso que vas no vas a durar mucho
see also growth B
see also heart B
the population is growing at an alarming rate → la población crece a una velocidad alarmante
at any rate (= at least) → al menos, por lo menos; (= anyway) → en todo caso
he is the least appealing, to me at any rate → es el menos atractivo, al menos or por lo menos para mí
I don't know what happened, at any rate she didn't turn up → no sé lo que pasó, el caso es que or en todo caso no se presentó
rate of climb (Aer) → velocidad f de subida
rate of flow [of electricity, water] → velocidad f de flujo
at a rate of knots [of person, vehicle] → a toda pastilla
at this rate → a este paso
if things go on at this rate → si las cosas siguen marchando a este paso
at the rate you're going, you'll be dead before long → al paso que vas no vas a durar mucho
see also growth B
see also heart B
3. (= price) (for tickets) → precio m; [of hotel, telephone service] → tarifa f
there is a reduced rate for children under 12 → a los niños menores de 12 años se les hace un descuento, hay una tarifa reducida para niños menores de 12 años
calls cost 36p per minute cheap rate → el precio de la llamada es de 36 peniques el minuto, dentro de la tarifa barata
they were paid a rate of £5 an hour → les pagaban a razón de 5 libras la hora
the rate for the job → el sueldo que corresponde al trabajo
rates of pay → sueldos mpl
see also postage, postal, peak C
see also standard C
there is a reduced rate for children under 12 → a los niños menores de 12 años se les hace un descuento, hay una tarifa reducida para niños menores de 12 años
calls cost 36p per minute cheap rate → el precio de la llamada es de 36 peniques el minuto, dentro de la tarifa barata
they were paid a rate of £5 an hour → les pagaban a razón de 5 libras la hora
the rate for the job → el sueldo que corresponde al trabajo
rates of pay → sueldos mpl
see also postage, postal, peak C
see also standard C
4. (Fin) [of stocks] → cotización f
bank rate → tipo m de interés bancario
exchange rate, rate of exchange → (tipo m de) cambio m
inflation rate, rate of inflation → tasa f de inflación
interest rate, rate of interest → tipo m or tasa f de interés
rate of return → tasa f de rentabilidad or rendimiento
see also basic, fixed-rate, mortgage, tax
bank rate → tipo m de interés bancario
exchange rate, rate of exchange → (tipo m de) cambio m
inflation rate, rate of inflation → tasa f de inflación
interest rate, rate of interest → tipo m or tasa f de interés
rate of return → tasa f de rentabilidad or rendimiento
see also basic, fixed-rate, mortgage, tax
5. rates (Brit) (formerly) (= local tax) → contribución fsing municipal, impuesto msing municipal
we pay £900 in rates → pagamos 900 libras de contribuciones
see also water D
we pay £900 in rates → pagamos 900 libras de contribuciones
see also water D
B. VT
1. (= rank) how do you rate her? → ¿qué opinas de ella?
how do you rate his performance on a scale of one to ten? → ¿cuántos puntos le darías a su actuación en una escala del uno al diez?
she is rated fifth in the world → ocupa el quinto lugar en la clasificación mundial
to rate sth/sb highly I rate the book highly → tengo muy buena opinión del libro
I rate him highly → lo tengo en muy alta estima
the most highly rated player in English football → el jugador mejor considerado del fútbol inglés
see also X-rated, zero-rated
how do you rate his performance on a scale of one to ten? → ¿cuántos puntos le darías a su actuación en una escala del uno al diez?
she is rated fifth in the world → ocupa el quinto lugar en la clasificación mundial
to rate sth/sb highly I rate the book highly → tengo muy buena opinión del libro
I rate him highly → lo tengo en muy alta estima
the most highly rated player in English football → el jugador mejor considerado del fútbol inglés
see also X-rated, zero-rated
2. (= consider, regard) → considerar
I rate him among my friends → le considero un amigo
I rate him among my best three pupils → lo tengo por uno de mis tres mejores alumnos
most rated it a hit → la mayoría de la gente lo consideraba un éxito
I rate myself as fairly fit → considero que estoy bastante en forma
I rate him among my friends → le considero un amigo
I rate him among my best three pupils → lo tengo por uno de mis tres mejores alumnos
most rated it a hit → la mayoría de la gente lo consideraba un éxito
I rate myself as fairly fit → considero que estoy bastante en forma
3. (= regard as good) I don't rate your chances → creo que tienes pocas posibilidades
he didn't rate the movie at all → no concedió ningún mérito a la película
I don't rate him (as a composer) → no le valoro (como compositor)
he didn't rate the movie at all → no concedió ningún mérito a la película
I don't rate him (as a composer) → no le valoro (como compositor)
C. VI
2.
to rate as it must rate as one of the most boring films around → debe de estar considerada una de las películas más aburridas del momento
to rate as it must rate as one of the most boring films around → debe de estar considerada una de las películas más aburridas del momento
D. CPD rate rebate N (Brit) (formerly) → devolución f de contribución municipal
rate
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rate
[ˈreɪt] n
(= speed) → vitesse f
the rate at which hair grows → la vitesse à laquelle les cheveux poussent
at a rate of 60 kph → à une vitesse de 60 km/h
the rate of change → le rythme du changement
at this rate → à ce train
at that rate → à ce train là
the rate at which hair grows → la vitesse à laquelle les cheveux poussent
at a rate of 60 kph → à une vitesse de 60 km/h
the rate of change → le rythme du changement
at this rate → à ce train
at that rate → à ce train là
(= ratio, level) → taux m
the divorce rate → le taux de divorce
a high rate of interest → un taux d'intérêt élevé
success rate → taux de succès
failure rate → taux d'échec
at a rate of two a week → à un rythme de deux par semaine heart rate, pulse rate
the divorce rate → le taux de divorce
a high rate of interest → un taux d'intérêt élevé
success rate → taux de succès
failure rate → taux d'échec
at a rate of two a week → à un rythme de deux par semaine heart rate, pulse rate
(= price) → tarif m
There are reduced rates for students → Il y a des tarifs réduits pour les étudiants.
There are reduced rates for students → Il y a des tarifs réduits pour les étudiants.
at any rate (= anyhow) → en tout cas
vt
(= consider) → considérer
He is rated the best → Il est considéré comme le meilleur.
They rate themselves the most responsible → Ils se considèrent les plus responsables.
How do you rate him? → Qu'est-ce que vous pensez de lui?
How would you rate him, on a scale from 1 to 10?
BUT Comment le classeriez-vous sur une échelle de un à 10?; Quelle note lui donneriez-vous sur 10?.
to rate sb/sth as → considérer qn/qch comme
Their goalkeeper was rated as the best in the country → Leur gardien de but était considéré comme le meilleur du pays.
to rate sb/sth among → classer qn/qch parmi
to rate sth among → classer qch parmi
to rate sb highly → avoir une haute opinion de qn
to rate sth highly → avoir une haute opinion de qch, faire grand cas de qch
to rate sth very highly → faire beaucoup de cas de qch
Looks are never rated very highly → On ne fait jamais beaucoup de cas de l'apparence extérieure.
He is rated the best → Il est considéré comme le meilleur.
They rate themselves the most responsible → Ils se considèrent les plus responsables.
How do you rate him? → Qu'est-ce que vous pensez de lui?
How would you rate him, on a scale from 1 to 10?
BUT Comment le classeriez-vous sur une échelle de un à 10?; Quelle note lui donneriez-vous sur 10?.
to rate sb/sth as → considérer qn/qch comme
Their goalkeeper was rated as the best in the country → Leur gardien de but était considéré comme le meilleur du pays.
to rate sb/sth among → classer qn/qch parmi
to rate sth among → classer qch parmi
to rate sb highly → avoir une haute opinion de qn
to rate sth highly → avoir une haute opinion de qch, faire grand cas de qch
to rate sth very highly → faire beaucoup de cas de qch
Looks are never rated very highly → On ne fait jamais beaucoup de cas de l'apparence extérieure.
(British) (= think highly of) → apprécier
(= deserve) → mériter
[+ film] → classer rates
npl (British)
business rates → taxe f professionnelle
(formerly) (= local tax on property) → taxe f d'habitationrateable value ratable value [ˌreɪtəbəlˈvæljuː] n (British) → valeur f locative imposablerate-capping [ˈreɪtkæpɪŋ] n (British) (formerly) → plafonnement m de la taxe d'habitationrate of exchange n (ECONOMICS) → taux m du change, cours m du changerate of flow n → débit mrate of growth n (ECONOMICS) → taux m de croissancerate of return n (ECONOMICS) → rendement m
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rate
1n
(= ratio, proportion, frequency) → Rate f; (= speed) → Tempo nt; the failure rate on this course → die Durchfallrate or -quote bei diesem Kurs; the failure rate for small businesses → die Zahl der Konkurse bei Kleinunternehmen; at the or a rate of 100 litres (Brit) or liters (US) an hour/14 feet per minute → (in einem Tempo von) 100 Liter pro Stunde/14 Fuß pro Minute; rate of climb (Aviat) → Steigleistung f; rate of consumption → Verbrauch m; rate of flow (of water, electricity) → Fluss m; pulse rate → Puls m; at a great or terrific (inf) rate, at a rate of knots (inf) → in irrsinnigem Tempo (inf); (move also) → mit hundert Sachen (inf); if you continue at this rate (lit, fig) → wenn du so weitermachst, wenn du in diesem Tempo weitermachst; at his rate of working → bei seinem Arbeitstempo; at the rate you’re going you’ll be dead before long → wenn du so weitermachst, bist du bald unter der Erde; at any rate → auf jeden Fall; at that rate, I suppose I’ll have to agree → wenn das so ist, muss ich wohl zustimmen
(Comm, Fin) → Satz m; (St Ex) → Kurs m; rate of exchange → Wechselkurs m; what’s the rate at the moment? → wie steht der Kurs momentan?; what’s the rate of pay? → wie hoch ist der Satz (für die Bezahlung)?; rate of interest → Zinssatz m; rate of taxation → Steuersatz m; rate of pay for overtime → Satz m → für Überstunden; postage/advertising/insurance rates → Post-/Werbe-/Versicherungsgebühren pl; there is a reduced rate for children → Kinderermäßigung wird gewährt; basic salary rate → Grundgehaltssatz m; to pay somebody at the rate of £10 per hour → jdm einen Stundenlohn von £ 10 bezahlen
rates pl (dated Brit: = municipal tax) → Gemeindesteuern pl, → Kommunalsteuern pl; rates and taxes → Kommunal- und Staatssteuern pl; rate(s) office → Gemeindesteueramt nt ? water rate
vt
(= estimate value or worth of) → (ein)schätzen; to rate somebody/something among … → jdn/etw zu … zählen or rechnen; how does he rate that film? → was hält er von dem Film?; to rate somebody/something as something → jdn/etw für etw halten; he is generally rated as a great statesman → er gilt allgemein als großer Staatsmann; to rate somebody/something highly → jdn/etw hoch einschätzen; Shearer was rated at £1,000,000 → Shearers Preis wurde auf £ 1.000.000 geschätzt
(Brit Local Government) → veranlagen; a shop rated at £1,000 per annum → ein Laden, dessen steuerbarer Wert £ 1.000 pro Jahr ist
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rate
[reɪt]1. n
a. (ratio) → tasso, percentuale f; (speed) → velocità f inv
at a rate of 60 kph → alla velocità di 60 km all'ora
at a great rate, at a rate of knots (fam) → a tutta velocità
rate of growth → tasso di crescita
at a steady rate → a un ritmo costante
birth/death rate → tasso or indice m di natalità/di mortalità
failure rate → percentuale f dei bocciati
rate of flow/consumption → flusso/consumo medio
rate of reaction (Chem) → velocità f inv di reazione
pulse rate → frequenza delle pulsazioni
at this rate → di questo passo, con questo ritmo
at any rate → in or ad ogni modo, comunque
at a rate of 60 kph → alla velocità di 60 km all'ora
at a great rate, at a rate of knots (fam) → a tutta velocità
rate of growth → tasso di crescita
at a steady rate → a un ritmo costante
birth/death rate → tasso or indice m di natalità/di mortalità
failure rate → percentuale f dei bocciati
rate of flow/consumption → flusso/consumo medio
rate of reaction (Chem) → velocità f inv di reazione
pulse rate → frequenza delle pulsazioni
at this rate → di questo passo, con questo ritmo
at any rate → in or ad ogni modo, comunque
b. (price, charge) → tariffa (Comm, Fin) → tasso
at a rate of 5% per annum → al tasso (annuo) del 5%
postage rates → tariffe postali
insurance rates → premi mpl assicurativi
rate of exchange → tasso di cambio
rate of pay → compenso medio
bank rate → tasso d'interesse bancario
see also rates
at a rate of 5% per annum → al tasso (annuo) del 5%
postage rates → tariffe postali
insurance rates → premi mpl assicurativi
rate of exchange → tasso di cambio
rate of pay → compenso medio
bank rate → tasso d'interesse bancario
see also rates
2. vt (evaluate, appraise) → valutare
to rate sb/sth highly → stimare molto qn/qc
how do you rate that film? → cosa pensi di quel film?
I rate it as one of the best → lo considero uno fra i migliori
to rate sb/sth highly → stimare molto qn/qc
how do you rate that film? → cosa pensi di quel film?
I rate it as one of the best → lo considero uno fra i migliori
3. vi it rates as one of the worst → è fra i peggiori
to rate sb/sth among → annoverare qn/qc tra
how does it rate among the critics? → che cosa ne hanno detto i critici?
to rate sb/sth among → annoverare qn/qc tra
how does it rate among the critics? → che cosa ne hanno detto i critici?
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
rate
(reit) noun1. the number of occasions within a given period of time when something happens or is done. a high (monthly) accident rate in a factory.
2. the number or amount of something (in relation to something else); a ratio. There was a failure rate of one pupil in ten in the exam.
3. the speed with which something happens or is done. He works at a tremendous rate; the rate of increase/expansion.
4. the level (of pay), cost etc (of or for something). What is the rate of pay for this job?
5. (usually in plural) a tax, especially, in United Kingdom, paid by house-owners etc to help with the running of their town etc.
verb to estimate or be estimated, with regard to worth, merit, value etc. I don't rate this book very highly; He doesn't rate very highly as a dramatist in my estimation.
ˈrating noun1. (usually in plural) the position of importance, popularity etc (of a person, thing etc). This television programme has had some very bad ratings recently.
2. an ordinary sailor, as opposed to an officer.
at this/that rate if this or if that is the case; if this or if that continues. He says that he isn't sure whether we'll be allowed to finish, but at that rate we might as well not start.
rate of exchange the relative values of the currencies of two or more countries. I want to change some dollars into francs – what is the rate of exchange?
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary © 2006-2013 K Dictionaries Ltd.
rate
→ مُعَدِّل, يُقَدِّرُ pokládat, rychlost hastighed, vurdere som bewerten, Rate αποτιμώ, ρυθμός considerar, ritmo luokitella, tahti classer, taux ocijeniti, stopa tasso, valutare 割合, 評価する 비율, 평가하다 beoordelen, snelheid takt, vurdere ocenić, tempo classificar, velocidade норма, оценивать hastighet, klassa ประเมิน, อัตรา oran, oranlamak đánh giá, tốc độ 比率, 评估Multilingual Translator © HarperCollins Publishers 2009
rate
n. tasa, índice;
at any ___ → de todos modos; no obstante;
at the ___ of → a razón de;
birth ___ → ___ de natalidad;
death ___ → índice de mortinatalidad;
case fatality ___ → índice de letalidad de casos;
flow ___ → ___ de flujo;
intrinsic ___ → frecuencia intrínseca;
v. estimar, evaluar, tasar.
English-Spanish Medical Dictionary © Farlex 2012
Collins Multilingual Translator © HarperCollins Publishers 2009
rate
n tasa, frecuencia; basal metabolic — tasa metabólica basal; birth — tasa de natalidad, natalidad f; death — tasa de mortalidad, mortalidad f; erythrocyte sedimentation rate — (ESR) velocidad f de sedimentación globular (VSG); heart — frecuencia cardíaca; infant mortality — tasa de mortalidad infantil; respiratory — frecuencia respiratoria; success — tasa or índice m de éxitoEnglish-Spanish/Spanish-English Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2006 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved.