Rate: meaning, definitions and examples
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rate
[ reɪt ]
finance
A measure, quantity, or frequency, typically one measured against some other quantity or measure.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The interest rates are expected to rise next month.
- The exchange rate of the dollar against the euro is fluctuating.
evaluate
Assign a standard or value to (something) according to a particular scale.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The professor asked the students to rate the importance of each factor.
- Customers are encouraged to rate their shopping experience on a scale of 1 to 5.
Translations
Translations of the word "rate" in other languages:
🇵🇹 taxa
- avaliar
- avaliar a qualidade
🇮🇳 दर
- मूल्यांकन करना
- मूल्यांकन
🇩🇪 Rate
- bewerten
- bewertung
🇮🇩 tingkat
- menilai
- penilaian
🇺🇦 ставка
- оцінювати
- оцінка
🇵🇱 stawka
- oceniać
- ocena
🇯🇵 率 (りつ)
- 評価する (ひょうかする)
- 評価 (ひょうか)
🇫🇷 taux
- évaluer
- évaluation
🇪🇸 tasa
- valorar
- valoración
🇹🇷 oran
- değerlendirmek
- değerlendirme
🇰🇷 율
- 평가하다
- 평가
🇸🇦 معدل
- تقييم
- تقدير
🇨🇿 sazba
- hodnotit
- hodnocení
🇸🇰 sadzba
- hodnotiť
- hodnotenie
🇨🇳 率 (lǜ)
- 评价 (píngjià)
- 评估 (pínggū)
🇸🇮 stopnja
- oceniti
- ocena
🇮🇸 hlutfall
- meta
- mat
🇰🇿 мөлшерлеме
- бағалау
- баға беру
🇬🇪 განაკვეთი
- შეფასება
- შეფასება
🇦🇿 faiz nisbəti
- qiymətləndirmək
- qiymətləndirmə
🇲🇽 tasa
- valorar
- valoración
Etymology
The word 'rate' originated from the Latin word 'ratus', meaning 'reckoned or estimated'. Over time, it evolved to represent a measure or evaluation. In the context of finance, 'rate' gained significance as a metric for comparison and assessment. Today, 'rate' is widely used in various fields to indicate a standard or value assigned to something.
See also: berate, overrate, overrated, rated, rates, rating, ratings, underrate, underrated, underrating.